Research Article
Helicobacter Pylori Infection among Patients Attending the Gastroenterology Department in Tertiary Care Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal
Table 3
Distribution of H. pylori according to different diagnoses.
| | Endoscopy findings | Number tested n = 100 | H. pyloripositive n = 14 (%) | Chi-square | p value |
| | Antral gastritis | 48 | 7 (14.6) | 0.026 | 0.872 | | Erosive gastritis | 37 | 3 (8.1) | 1.693 | 0.193 | | Erosive pangastritis | 2 | 1 (50) | 2.197 | 0.138 | | Gastroduodenitis | 2 | 1 (50) | 2.197 | 0.138 | | Gastric ulcer | 2 | 2 (100) | 12.536 | ≤0.001 | | Duodenitis | 1 | 0 (0) | 0.164 | 0.685 | | Duodenal ulcer | 2 | 0 (0) | 0.332 | 0.564 | | Normal | 5 | 0 (0) | 0.857 | 0.355 | | Esophageal ulcer | 1 | 0 (0) | 0.164 | 0.685 |
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