دورية أكاديمية
Retrospective Evaluation of Stool Helicobacter pylori Antigen Test, Endoscopy and Histopathological Findings in Elderly Patients with Dyspepsia
العنوان: | Retrospective Evaluation of Stool Helicobacter pylori Antigen Test, Endoscopy and Histopathological Findings in Elderly Patients with Dyspepsia |
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المؤلفون: | Mürsel KARADAVUT, Mustafa UTLU, Büşra AKPINAR, E. Füsun KARAŞAHİN, Hakan DURSUN, Pınar TOSUN TAŞAR |
المصدر: | Namık Kemal Tıp Dergisi, Vol 11, Iss 4, Pp 340-345 (2023) |
بيانات النشر: | Galenos Yayincilik, 2023. |
سنة النشر: | 2023 |
المجموعة: | LCC:Medicine |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | helicobacter pylori, stool antigen test, elderly, endoscopy, pathology, Medicine |
الوصف: | Aim: The number of studies examining the frequency of Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection, Hp antigen (Ag) test in the stool together with endoscopy and pathology findings in the elderly is limited in the literature. The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency of Hp Ag positivity in the stool samples of elderly patients who checked in to the internal medicine clinics of our hospital with dyspepsia and its relationship with age, gender, seasonal changes, endoscopy and pathology findings. Materials and Methods: The data of the geriatric patients whose stool samples were investigated for the presence of Hp Ag who applied to the Internal Medicine Clinics of our university with dyspepsia between January 1, 2018 and January 1, 2023 were retrospectively analyzed. Besides demographic and clinical data, endoscopy and pathology reports were recorded. Results: A total of 2276 patients were included in the study. 60.3% of the patients who requested Hp Ag test were female. Of the total 592 stool samples tested, 20.3% were positive. Hp positivity was highest in the young-old group with a rate of 81.7% (p |
نوع الوثيقة: | article |
وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
اللغة: | English Turkish |
تدمد: | 2587-0262 |
Relation: | http://namikkemalmedj.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/retrospective-evaluation-of-stool-ihelicobacter-py/63803; https://doaj.org/toc/2587-0262 |
DOI: | 10.4274/nkmj.galenos.2023.42103 |
URL الوصول: | https://doaj.org/article/553e65c7d69b4fef98bad37ff37fc5f9 |
رقم الأكسشن: | edsdoj.553e65c7d69b4fef98bad37ff37fc5f9 |
قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
تدمد: | 25870262 |
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DOI: | 10.4274/nkmj.galenos.2023.42103 |