Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Atrophic gastritis (AG), also called metaplastic atrophic gastritis (MAG), is a chronic (long-lasting) inflammation of the stomach lining, which leads to the ...

Discover how atrophic gastritis silently damages stomach tissue while increasing cancer risk, often going undiagnosed for ...

Gastritis can make your stomach seem to be protesting—aching, nausea, and that unpleasant bloated feeling after only a few ...

H. pylori gastritis is associated with long term morbidity, such as peptic ulcer and gastric neoplasm. Typically, the infection is acquired during infancy, but it remains silent in most patients until ...

Introduction Pernicious anemia (PA) is an autoimmune atrophic gastritis leading to vitamin B12 deficiency. Anti-parietal cell antibodies (APCA) and anti-intrinsic factor antibodies (AIFA) play a ...

This is believed to be related in part to the decreasing global prevalence of the major risk factor of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection, which dropped by about 16% between 1980 and 2022.

Background and aims: The success of Helicobacter pylori eradication regimens depends on gastric pH, inflammation, and mucus thickness. Our aim was to investigate the effects of acid secretion, ...

Cinclus Pharma AB (publ), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing next generation treatments for acid-related diseases, today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the US F ...

H. pylori-caused ulcers are treated with a combination of antibiotics and an acid-reducing proton pump inhibitor, says my.clevelandclinic.org. Antibiotics: usually two antibiotics are prescribed.

Background and Aims: The adjuvant effects of probiotic-containing yogurt on second-line triple therapy for Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection have not been evaluated. Methods: A total of ...