Furazolidone-based triple therapy for H pylori gastritis in children.

Author: BonucciVania Cláudia Guimarães, CarelliAnna Paula, FukushimaErika, KawakamiElisabete, LangnerMarini, MachadoRodrigo Strehl, OgataSilvio Kazuo, PatricioFrancy Reis Silva

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Original Abstract of the Article :
AIM: To evaluate the furazolidone-based triple therapy in children with symptomatic H pylori gastritis. METHODS: A prospective and consecutive open trial was carried out. The study included 38 patients with upper digestive symptoms sufficiently severe to warrant endoscopic investigation. H pylori s...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i34.5544

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Treating H. pylori in Children: A Challenging Trek

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is a common cause of gastritis in children. This study evaluates the effectiveness of a furazolidone-based triple therapy in treating symptomatic H. pylori gastritis in children. The researchers conducted a prospective open trial, meticulously documenting the results of the treatment regimen.

The researchers found that the furazolidone-based triple therapy achieved moderate efficacy in treating H. pylori infection in children. They found a higher eradication rate in children with duodenal ulcers compared to those with antral nodularity.

Navigating the Challenges of H. pylori

This study, like a desert caravan facing unexpected obstacles, highlights the challenges of treating H. pylori infection in children. The researchers' findings provide valuable insights into the efficacy of a particular triple therapy regimen, though the results suggest that further research is needed to optimize treatment strategies for this condition.

A Journey Toward Effective Treatment

This study, like a well-worn path across the desert, offers valuable insights into the challenges of treating H. pylori in children. The researchers' findings underscore the importance of continued research and the need for individualized treatment approaches.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Furazolidone-based triple therapy demonstrates moderate efficacy in treating H. pylori infection in children, but further research is needed to optimize treatment strategies. The study highlights the challenges and complexities of treating this infection in young patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2006-11-03
  2. Date Revised 2019-04-30
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

17006997

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.3748/wjg.v12.i34.5544

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