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Cinical factors Influencing the Efficacy of Helicobactor Pylori Eradication of Triple Therapy ( Amoxicillin, Levofloxacin, PPI) in Thai Nguyen General Hospital
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Cinical factors Influencing the Efficacy of Helicobactor Pylori Eradication of Triple Therapy ( Amoxicillin, Levofloxacin, PPI) in Thai Nguyen General Hospital

T H. N. T., Nov-2020, In: Vietnam Medical Journal, 496/2, 2/496, p. 193-197

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Abstract:

    Abstract: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a main  cause of gastritis, peptic ulcer and gastric malignancies. H. pylori still remains a challenge dute to antibiotics resistance.  A triple rescue regimen containing levofloxacin is a potential alternative; however, resistance to quinolones is rapidly increasing.Materials and Method: Prospective study on 61 patients (who failured to the fist line therapy) were cured by this regimen (Pantoprazol + Amoxicillin + Levofloxacin) for 28 days. Results: the eradication rate was 83.6%. The rate of eradication of the group with one of ulcer and realease symptom are sinificantly higher than that of above one and no realease symtom ( P<0,05). Conclusion: This regimen is effective. Release of symptom and the number of ulcers are the prognostic factors in the treatmen result

Keyword(s): Levofloxacin, Helicobacter pylori eradication.

Pages (from-to) 193-197
Journal Vietnam Medical Journal
Volume 496/2
Issue number 2/496
Publication status Published - Nov-2020
ISBN 1859-1868