| Yazarlar (4) |
Fikriye Milletli Sezgin
Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
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Rukiye Nar
Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
Prof. Dr. Ülken Tunga BABAOĞLU
Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
Doç. Dr. Bilal İLANBEY
Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
| Özet |
| Purpose: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a common pathogenic bacteria and related on etiology of chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer and intestinal metaplasia. The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence of H. Pylori infection in the pediatric population in the Kirsehir region. Materials and methods: H. pylori antigen prevalence in stool samples of 1083 pediatric patients with various gastrointestinal complaints who had admitted pediatry department of Ahi Evran Unıversity Training and Research Hospital were evaluated by Helicobacter pylori stool antigen (HpSA) test in the study. Results: Of the 1083 children, 82 (7.6%) were positive for HpSA. HpSA positivity was %8 (44/546) in males and %6.8 (38/537) in females. There was no significant statistical difference between sexes in terms of H. Pylori positivity (p=0.304). Conclusion: H. pylori antigen prevalence in pediatric patient was lower than the studies published before in Kirsehir. In our opinion that more extensive research needs to be done using gold standard tests. |
| Anahtar Kelimeler |
| Makale Türü | Özgün Makale |
| Makale Alt Türü | Ulusal alan endekslerinde (TR Dizin, ULAKBİM) yayınlanan tam makale |
| Dergi Adı | Ahi Evran Tıp Dergisi |
| Dergi ISSN | 2619-9203 |
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | TR DİZİN |
| Makale Dili | Türkçe |
| Basım Tarihi | 08-2017 |
| Cilt No | 1 |
| Sayı | 1 |
| Sayfalar | 14 / 17 |
| Makale Linki | https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/aemj/issue/30742/313033 |
