Helicobacter pylori infection in a 3-week-old.
Helicobacter pylori infection is a well recognised childhood condition. A 3-week-old infant presented with clinical symptoms and endoscopic and histological findings consistent with H. pylori infection. He is the youngest infant with this infection to be reported in the literature.
Halabi
Issam M
IM
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, University of Illinois/College of Medicine, Peoria, Illinois, USA. ihalabi@uicomp.uic.edu
D016099:Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal; D005756:Gastritis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000175:diagnosis; D016481:Helicobacter Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D016480:Helicobacter pylori; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male