Study on the Relation between Helicobacter Pylori Infection and Gastric Metaplasia in the Duodenum in the Duodenal Ulcer Patients / 中国医师杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To study on the relation between Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection and gastric metaplasia in the duodenum(DGM) in the duodenal ulcer(DU) patients to elucidate the pathogenesis of DU.Methods One hundred and twenty-one patients were examined by endoscopy, pathology and Hp infection test.Results The detection rates of Hp in stomach and in duodenal bulb were much higher in patients with DU(90 4%, 40 4%) than those in patients without DU(60 9%, 2 9%, both P