Background/Aim: In chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), Helicobacter pylori (HP) has been
discussed as a cause, but it is unknown whether the bacterium itself or concomitant …

Abstract Objectives The association between Helicobacter pylori and chronic spontaneous
urticaria (CSU) is controversial. Therefore, we aimed to directly diagnose H pylori by …

Aim: To determine the prevalence of H. pylori infection using the stool antigen test in patients
with idiopathic CU and to investigate the infected patients with CU following eradication of H …

Abstract Background and Objective Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection has been
hypothesised to play a major role in the pathogenesis of chronic spontaneous urticaria …

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Background: Chronic urticaria and concurrent angioedema are frustrating problems for both
physicians and patients. Methods: 100 patients with chronic urticaria (mean duration …

Results Helicobacter pylori did not occur more frequently in CIU patients than in the healthy
population. A statistically significant clinical improvement of CIU symptoms was observed in …

Background: Chronic urticaria is a common disease, though only few data on its natural
course are available. In most cases the cause cannot be determined. Recently a relationship …

BACKGROUND: Chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU) is one of the most frequent skin diseases,
however its causes remain unknown in the vast majority of cases. There is increasing …

Chronic urticaria is a disease of unknown etiology. One type of the disease is accompanied
by gastrointestinal complaints. The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence …