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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2014; 20(21): 6386-6399
Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6386
Table 3 Other possible pathogenetic roles of Helicobacter pylori[83,94,110,117,136,137]
Renal diseases
Renal resistive index, proteinuria
Hepatobiliary diseases
Alcoholic damages of the liver, cholestatic autoimmune liver diseases (primary biliary diseases, primary sclerosing cholangitis), cholelithiasis, cholangiocellular carcinoma
Pancreatic disorders
Autoimmune pancreatitis
Intestinal diseases
Enteric diseases, inflammatory bowel diseases
Neurological diseases
Alzheimer-disease, idiopathic parkinsonism
Dermatological diseases
Alopecia areata, atopic dermatitis, lichen planus, chronic prurigo multiformis, nodular prurigo, pruritus, psoriasis, recurrent aphthous stomatitis, rosacea, Sweet’s syndrome
Ophthalmological diseases
Glaucoma, central serous chorioretinopathy, uveitis, blepharitis
Autoimmune disorders
Autoimmune thyroiditis, Behçet’s disease, Sjögren’s syndrome, progressive systemic sclerosis
Others
Impaired bioavailability of medication such as thyroxin and l-dopa, pre-eclampsia, chronic prostatitis, growth retardation