Factors Associated With Decision to Treat or Not to Treat Helicobacter pylori Infection in Children: Data From the EuroPedHp Registry.
Le Thi Thu GiangKatharina WerkstetterKallirroi KotileaPatrick BontemsJosé CabralMaria Luz CillerueloMichal KoriJosefa BarrioMatjaž HomanNicolas KalachRosa LimaMarta TavaresPedro UrruzunoZrinjka MisakVaidotas UrbonasSibylle Koletzkonull nullPublished in: Helicobacter (2024)
In this cohort, H. pylori-infected children with GI comorbidities compared to no comorbidity showed 75% reduced chance of receiving eradication therapy. We found no evidence supporting different management strategies in infected patients with GI comorbidities compared to all pediatric patients with endoscopically proven H. pylori infection.