Ulcerative colitis relapse after Helicobacter pylori eradication in a 12-year-old boy with duodenal ulcer
Abstract Background Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) prevalence is lower in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) than in those without IBD, suggesting that H. pylori plays a protective role in IBD. It has been reported that IBD may occur due to H. pylori eradication; however, it is unclear...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-11-01
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Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-02010-1 |