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Nephrol Dial Transplant (2003) 18: 2687-2688
© 2003 European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association

Letter

Upper gastrointestinal lesions in children on chronic haemodialysis

Olivera Marsenic1, Amira Peco-Antic1, Vojislav Perisic2, Verica Virijevic1, Divna Kruscic1 and Mirjana Kostic1

1Nephrology 2Gastroenterology University Children’s Hospital Belgrade Serbia Yugoslavia Email: oljamiro@earthlink.net

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Sir,

Peptic ulcer and its complications may easily develop after renal transplantation in the setting of already damaged gastroduodenal mucosa and/or in the presence of Helicobacter pylori infection [1,2]. We report upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGE) findings and the incidence of H.pylori infection in children on intermittent haemodialysis (HD) treatment.

Twenty-five children with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) aged 4–18 years (12.3 ± 3.9) and on intermittent HD for 0.3–8 years (2.7 ± 2.1) were investigated. None of the patients received antibiotics, . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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