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Gastritis, H-Pylori, Breath Test Negative, Erosive Esophagitis Grade A. Advice?
42 yo male. 20/02/2012: Dx : gastritis, h-Pylori + Endoscopy: Chronic active gastritis with erythema 28/03/2012: finiched 7 days HP-PAc tritherapy. 25/05/2012: Breath test negative ....but endoscopy the same day: Erosive esophagitis grade A , ; ( I read a lot of research talking about the relationship between the eradiaction of H-Pylori and the onset of reflux esophagitis. Do someone know about the prognosis of this condition in long term period . I m feling like trading one bad condition with another. Thanks in advance
HI thank you asking HCM Erosive esophagitis may be related with GERD, so you will continue the treatment with PPI for 6-8 weeks and after that we can disscuss about the follow up. wishing you all the best DR.Benard
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Gastritis, H-Pylori, Breath Test Negative, Erosive Esophagitis Grade A. Advice?
HI thank you asking HCM Erosive esophagitis may be related with GERD, so you will continue the treatment with PPI for 6-8 weeks and after that we can disscuss about the follow up. wishing you all the best DR.Benard