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Assocation of Helicobacter pylori infection with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura /

Rabab Mohamed Mohamed Morsi

Assocation of Helicobacter pylori infection with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura / العلاقة بين عدوى البكتريا الحلزونية ونقص الصفائح الدموية المناعى Rabab Mohamed Mohamed Morsi ; Supervised Nehad Tawfik , Hala Mahmoud , Maha Gaafar - Cairo : Rabab Mohamed Mohamed Morsi , 2011 - 139 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Internal Medicine

The prevalence of helicobacter pylori infection and the effect of its eradication on platelet count in 50 Egyptian patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) were investigated . 41 out of 50 patients were infected with helicobacter pylori (82%). H.pylori eradication was obtained in infected ITP patients who were not in remission and had platelet counts below 100x 109 at the time of infection assessment 2 patients failed to eradicate of H.pylori



Helicobacter pylori Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura Platelet counts