A meta-analysis of the association between Helicobacter pylori infection and risk of hepatic encephalopathy.

Junwei LiHongwei YuYuexia WangBin WangRongguang ZhangShuaiyin ChenGuangcai Duan

Published in: Journal of public health (Oxford, England) (2022)

H. pylori infection is significantly associated with HE, and the infection rate of H. pylori also increases with the severity of HE. Eradication of H. pylori has a protective effect on HE. Therefore, it is necessary to eradicate H. pylori in HE treatments.

Keyphrases

helicobacter pylori infection
helicobacter pylori
early onset