Table 4

Features at diagnosis of the two subgroups in group 2

Patients successfully treatedPatients in whom treatment failed
(n = 61)(n = 14)
Chronological age (y)4-151 9.29 (7.60)13.10 (7.60)
Males/females38/2311/3
Positive urease tests564-150 8
Histology
 Mild gastritis5010
 Moderate gastritis 82
 Pronounced gastritis32
 Duodenal ulcer20

  • ↵4-150 p < 0.05 versus the subjects who did not eradicate; OR: 8.40, 95% CI: 2.07 to 34.03.

  • ↵4-151 Mean (SD).