Helicobacter pylori infection found during upper endoscopy performed for the diagnosis of celiac, inflammatory bowel diseases, and eosinophilic esophagitis: A multicenter pediatric European study.
Kallirroi KotileaClaudio RomanoErasmo MieleAngelika KindermannYael DolstraZrinjka MisakVaidotas UrbonasJosef SykoraPedro UrruzunoAlexander KrauthammerMaria RogalidouKonstantina DimakouTsili ZangenEleftheria RomaAglaia ZellosMaría Luz CillerueloMeline M'RiniPatrick BontemsYasin SahinMarta TavaresTatevik ShahinyanBiljana VuleticNicolas KalachMichal Korinull nullPublished in: Helicobacter (2024)
Identifying H. pylori incidentally during UGE performed for the most common gastrointestinal diseases varies significantly among regions but not among diseases. The indications for recommending treatment are not well defined, and less than 40% of children received treatment.