Urticaria crónica asociada a Helicobacter pylori / Chronic urticaria associated with Helycobacter pylori
Medisan
;
14(1)ene.-feb. 2010.
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS
| ID: lil-576465
RESUMEN
Se efectuó un estudio descriptivo y prospectivo de 51 pacientes con diagnóstico de urticaria crónica, atendidos en la consulta de Dermatología del Hospital General Docente Dr Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso de Santiago de Cuba, durante el primer semestre del 2008, para identificar las causas de dicha afección. Se utilizó el porcentaje como medida de resumen y la prueba del Ji al cuadrado, considerando su significación cuando p <0,05. En la casuística predominó el sexo femenino y se encontró una positividad de Helicobacter pylori en las biopsias gástricas realizadas.
ABSTRACT
A descriptive and prospective study was carried out in 51 patients diagnosed with chronic urticaria, who were attended at the Outpatient Dermatology Department of Dr Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso Teaching General Hospital of Santiago de Cuba during the first semester of 2008 to identify the etiology of this condition. The percentage as a summary measure and the chi-square test were used, considering their significance when p <0, 05. Female sex prevailed in the case material and Helicobacter pylori-positive gastric biopsies were found.
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Main subject:
Urticaria
/
Endoscopy, Digestive System
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Helicobacter Infections
Type of study:
Observational study
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Prognostic study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Medisan
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2010
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Cuba
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital General Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso/CU
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