Children and adolescents' health on focus: Gastrointestinal injuries associated with Helicobacter pylori

• Main Authors: Maria Rossana Bertolo Guariento (Author), Janine Pereira da Silva (Author), Giovana Bertolo Guariento (Author), Gustavo Carreiro Pinasco (Author), Arthur Brunelli Sales (Author), Catarina Bubach Ribeiro Alves (Author), Lucia Helena Sagrillo Pimassoni (Author), Valmin Ramos-Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hospital de Clínicas de Itajubá, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To describe the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori (HP) in children and adolescents, and to assess its association with lesions in the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum according to the patient's life cycle. Methodsː A cross-sectional analytical study with children and adolescents refe...