Identification of Campylobacter pylori in peptic disorders

Keimyung Medical Journal 1988;7(2):243-248.

각종 소화성질환에서의 Campylobacter Pylori의 검출에 관하여

박준호; 허정욱; 강영우; 박승국; 하경임; 김재룡; 안성훈; 박선우

Abstract

Peptic disorders are among the most common maladies in korea as the world. In most cases their etiologies not be established and their pathophysiology remain obscure. 4. Campylobacter pylori was identified in 69% of total patients; peptic ulcer 63%; gastritis 77%f stomach carcinoma leastly. Although the persence of gastric bacteria has been long established; recently Campylobacter pylori seems to be eti?logic agent of peptic disorders. Campylobacter pylori is visualized in most cases of peptic disorders and not visualized after treatment of bactericidal agents; bismuth compound or metronidazole. We had a following results for identification of Campylobacter pylori in stomach and duodenal mcuosa via endoscpic biopsy. 1. We studied 54 patients who had dyspeptic symptoms’ 29 males. 2. Most patients are in 5th decades; next in 3 rd and 6 th in order. 3. Patients were composed of 27 peptic ulcer; 22 gastritis and 5 gastric carcinoma.