Helicobacter Pylori Infection : Independent Risk Indicator of Gastric Adenocarcinoma and the Role of Surgery

Autor: Mohammed Zuhair Ismael, Mohammed Suwaileh Alrehaili, Abrar Anas A Tayeb, Bassam Hmoud Alsuaidan, Sahar Matter Alshammery, Dalia Abdulaziz Felemban, Faris Ali Abdullah Alrashed, Ghaliah Hamdan Albugam, Abdulmalek Rshood Al-Qwizani, Khawlah Fraih Aloqalaa
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine. 70:1327-1332
ISSN: 2090-7125
1687-2002
DOI: 10.12816/0044643
Popis: Background: Helicobacter pylori is a ubiquitous organism that is current in about half of the global population. Chronic infection with helicobacter pylori causes atrophic and even metaplastic changes in the stomach, and it has a known association with peptic ulcer disease. This bacterial species colonizes the stomach of the greater part of the total populace; notwithstanding, only a very small proportion of infected subjects improve adenocarcinoma. helicobacter pylori causes a chronic gastritis that might last periods, and a multistep precancerous process is documented for the most common histologic type of gastric adenocarcinoma: the intestinal type. Objectives: Distinguishing of individuals at high risk for gastric cancer. Conclusion: This article briefly summarizes the main aspects concerning gastric adenocarcinomas and the carcinogenic effects of HELICOBACTER pylori infection.
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