Helicobacter pylori infection in a 3-week-old.

Helicobacter pylori infection is a well recognised childhood condition. A 3-week-old infant presented with clinical symptoms and endoscopic and histological findings consistent with H. pylori infection.

Helicobacter pylori and infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: is there a possible relationship?

Background: Recently, it has been suggested that Helicobacter pylori might be a cause of some cases of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) in infancy on the basis of its epidemiologic and clinical features. We performed this study to evaluate the possible relationship between IHPS and H. pylori.