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H. pylori associated with hyperemesis gravidarum.(News)(Brief Article)

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| November 15, 2005 | Wendling, Patrice | COPYRIGHT 2005 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

QUEBEC CITY -- A strong association exists between Helicobacter pylori and hyperemesis gravidarum, Deborah'S. Golberg, M.D., reported in a poster presentation at the annual meeting of the North American Primary Care Research Group.

It is thought that H. pylori infection in pregnancy affects the severity of nausea and vomiting by altering gastric motor and sensory functioning. No guidelines exist for treating infection with the gram-negative bacterium during pregnancy, however.

Dr. Golberg and her colleagues at Jewish General Hospital, McGill University in Montreal, identified 12 studies in the literature from 1966 to December 2004 that examined the relationship between nausea and vomiting, or hyperemesis gravidarum, and H. pylori. Of the ...

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