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World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2008; 14(20): 3212-3217
Published online May 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3212
Published online May 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3212
Incidence of reflux esophagitis and Helicobacter pylori infection in diabetic patients
Ken Ariizumi, Tomoyuki Koike, Shuichi Ohara, Yoshifumi Inomata, Yasuhiko Abe, Katsunori Iijima, Akira Imatani, Tooru Shimosegawa, Division of Gastroenterology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Miyagi 9808574, Japan
Yoshitomo Oka, Division of Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Miyagi 9808574, Japan
Author contributions: Ariizumi K, Koike T, Ohara S, Oka Y designed the research; Ariizumi K, Koike T, Ohara S, Inomata Y, Abe Y, Iijima K, Imatani A, Oka Y, Shimosegawa T performed the research; Ariizumi K, Koike T, Ohara S wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Ken Ariizumi, Division of Gastro-enterology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-1, Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 9808574, Japan. kariizumi@int3.med.tohoku.ac.jp
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Received: January 9, 2008
Revised: March 30, 2008
Accepted: April 6, 2008
Published online: May 28, 2008
Revised: March 30, 2008
Accepted: April 6, 2008
Published online: May 28, 2008
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