Symptomatic Benefit from Eradicating<i>Helicobacter pylori</i>Infection in Patients with Nonulcer Dyspepsia

E.L. McColl, Kenneth; S. Murray, Lilian; El‐Omar, Emad; Dickson, Anthea; El-Nujumi, A; A. Wirz, Angela; W. Kelman, Andrew; Penny, Christine; P. Knill‐Jones, R.; E. Hilditch, Thomas

doi:10.1056/nejm199812243392601

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Symptomatic Benefit from EradicatingHelicobacter pyloriInfection in Patients with Nonulcer Dyspepsia

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Dec 24, 1998

Authors:

Kenneth E.L. McColl

Lilian S. Murray

Emad El‐Omar

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection is beneficial in patients with gastric or duodenal ulcers. The value of eradicating the infection in patients with dyspepsia and no evidence of ulcer disease is not known. METHODS: We performed a randomized, placebo-controlled trial compar...

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Medicine

Helicobacter pylori

Helicobacter pylori infection

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