Book Chapter
Extragastric manifestations of Helicobacter pylori infection
HM Mitchell, NO Kaakoush, P Sutton
Helicobacter Pylori in the 21st Century Advances in Molecular and Cellular Microbiology | CABI PUBLISHING-C A B INT | Published : 2010
Abstract
AbstractThis chapter discusses the association between Helicobacter pylori infection and several extragastric diseases, including idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, iron deficiency anaemia, cardiovascular disease, asthma, inflammatory bowel disease, and hepatobiliary and pancreatic diseases.