Does Helicobacter pylori play a role in the pathogenesis of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis?

TEKE, YAKUT; Akyon, Yakut; Yalcin, Ebru; ÖZEN, HASAN; Dogru, DENİZ; Kiper, Nural; Ozcelik, HAYRİYE

doi:10.1111/ped.12918

Does Helicobacter pylori play a role in the pathogenesis of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis?

TEKE T. A., Akyon Y., Yalcin E., ÖZEN H., Dogru D., Kiper N., ...More

PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL, vol.58, no.9, pp.894-898, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 58 Issue: 9
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.1111/ped.12918
Journal Name: PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.894-898
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The aim of this study was to investigate whether Helicobacter pylori plays a role in the pathogenesis and severity of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, and its relationship with gastroesophageal reflux (GER).