The Aging Stomach: Clinical Implications of H. pylori Infection in Older Adults—Challenges and Strategies for Improved Management
Jaroslaw Skokowski,
Yogesh Vashist,
Sergii Girnyi
et al.
Abstract:Aging is a multifactorial biological process characterized by a decline in physiological function and increasing susceptibility to various diseases, including malignancies and gastrointestinal disorders. Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is highly prevalent among older adults, particularly those in institutionalized settings, contributing to conditions such as atrophic gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, and gastric carcinoma. This review examines the intricate interplay between aging, gastrointestinal ch… Show more
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