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Title: Effect of chewing Qat on mucosal histology and prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum of Yemeni patients.
Author: El-Guneid-A; el-Sherif-AM; Murray-Lyon-IM; Zureikat-N; Shousha-S
Abstract:
This investigation was aimed at assessing whether the Yemeni habit of chewing Qat on a regular basis had a significant effect on the upper alimentary tract. Seventy patients with dyspepsia attending Al-Thawra Hospital in Taiz, Yemen Republic were examined
Journal: Histopathology. 1991 Nov; 19(5): 437-43