Eradication of H-pylori in Pregnancy and Its Effect on Iron Replacement Therapy?

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2019-05-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

the effect of eradication of H-pylori in pregnant patients with iron deficiency anemia on the level of hemoglobin after iron therapy.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Kasr El Aini Hospital
• Treatments: Glycine; Iron

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Diagnosed Iron deficiency anemia.

• H-pylori positive cases.

• Second trimester pregnancy.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Severe Iron deficiency anemia (hemoglobin < 8.0 g/dL).

• Parasitic worm infection e.g. schistosomiasis, and hook worm by stool analysis.

• Any cases giving clinical symptoms of gastritis e.g. nausea, vomiting, dull aching pain or soreness in the epigastrium.

• Cases with history of gastric ulcer diagnosed by upper endoscopy.

• Cases complaining of hematemesis.