%0 Journal Article
%T Helicobacter pylori in the gastric mucosa of dead children Helicobacter pylori en la mucosa g芍strica de cad芍veres de ni os
%A John Jairo Duque Alzate
%J Iatreia
%D 1999
%I Universidad de Antioquia
%X 23 children under the age of 12 years who died violently without receiving any treatment, had their gastric mucosa studied by means of he Warthin-Starry stain and immunohistochemistry in search for Helicobacter pylori. It was found that 60.9% (14 cases) were positive; of them 64,3% belonged to a low social class and 35,7% to the middle one. Of the positive cases, 9 had acute gastritis, 1 had chronic gastritis and only 4 had normal gastric mucosa. A clear association between Helicobacter pylory and changes in gastritis was observed. En 23 ni os menores de 12 a os que murieron en forma violenta sin haber recibido tratamiento, se estudiaron para Helicobacter pylori las mucosas g芍stricas con las coloraciones de hematoxilina eosina, Warthin Starry e inmunohistoqu赤mica. Se encontr車 que 14 casos (60,9%) fueron positivos para esta bacteria, de los cuales 9 (64,3%) pertenec赤an a un estrato social bajo y 5 (35,7%) a uno medio. De los casos positivos para H. pylori, 9 ten赤an gastritis aguda, 1 gastritis cr車nica y s車lo en 4 la mucosa g芍strica era normal. Se observ車 una clara asociaci車n entre H. pylori y cambios de gastritis.
%K helicobacter pylori
%K gastritis
%K warthin-starry
%K inmunohistoqu赤mica
%U http://www.iatreia.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/372