Comparison of standard and standard plus vitamin E therapy for Helicobacter pylori eradications in children

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TÜMGÖR G., Baran M., ÇAKIR M., Yuksekkaya H. A., AYDOĞDU S.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, vol.25, pp.99-103, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 25
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/tjg.2014.5592
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.99-103
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background/Aims: Although various drugs can be used in adults for Helicobacter pylori eradication in adults, treatment options are limited in children. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of the standard lansoprazole, amoxicillin, and clarithromycin (LAC) protocol to those of LAC + vitamin E (LACE) combination for H. pylori eradication.