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