Hpylori感染与胃外疾病的研究进展

Advances in understanding the association of Helicobacter pylori infection with extragastric diseases

幽门螺杆菌(Helicobacter pylori,Hpylori)是一种全世界范围内人群中常见感染的细菌,他和许多重要的上消化道疾病,包括慢性胃炎、消化性溃疡以及胃癌有关.现在,有证据显示,Hpylori还很可能在一些不同的胃外疾病中起到一定作用,但是结果仍然有争议.本文就近期Hpylori感染与胃外疾病的研究进展作一综述.

Helicobacter pylori （H pylori） infection is one of the most common human infections worldwide. It is associated with the development of a number of important upper gastrointestinal （GI） diseases such as chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer and gastric malignancy. At present, there is evidence that H pylori infection probably plays a critical role in the development of some extragastric diseases. However, there is still controversy over such association. In this article, we will give an overview of the recent advances in understanding the association of H pylori infection with extragastric diseases.