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Helicobacter pylori and the Oesophagus

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Helicobacter pylori and Gastroduodenal Pathology

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The occurrence and pathogenic properties of Helicobacter pylori have been studied extensively in the stomach [1–7] and in the duodenum [8–11]. Despite the prevalent nature of acid–related disorders in the oesophagus, the role of Helicobacter pylori in this localisation has received little or no attention and therefore remains to a large extent unknown.

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  1. Laboratory for Histo- and Cytochemistry, Department of Pathology II, U.Z.St. Rafaël, Catholic University of Leuven, Minderbroedersstraat 12, 3000, Leuven, Belgium

    N. Ectors, K. Geboes & V. Desmet

  2. Department of Medical Research, University Hospital, Catholic University of Leuven, Minderbroedersstraat 12, 3000, Leuven, Belgium

    J. Janssens & G. Vantrappen

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  1. Hospital de la Princesa, Autonoma University of Madrid, Diego de Leon, 62, 28006, Madrid, Spain

    José M. Pajares M.D., Ph.D. (Professor of Medicine, Head of Department of Gastroenterology) (Professor of Medicine, Head of Department of Gastroenterology)

  2. Free University of Amsterdam, De Boelelaam 1117, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    A. Salvador Peña M.D., Ph.D. (Professor of Gastrointestinal Immunology) (Professor of Gastrointestinal Immunology)

  3. Abt. Innere Medizin II, Universitäts Klinik Ulm, Robert-Koch-Str. 8, W-7900, Ulm, Germany

    Peter Malfertheiner Prof. Dr. med.

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Ectors, N., Geboes, K., Janssens, J., Desmet, V., Vantrappen, G. (1993). Helicobacter pylori and the Oesophagus. In: Pajares, J.M., Peña, A.S., Malfertheiner, P. (eds) Helicobacter pylori and Gastroduodenal Pathology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-77486-7_25

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