Clinical Utility of F-FDG PET/CT in the Work-up of Children with Uveitis.

Purpose: To evaluate F-fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/ultra low dose Computed Tomography (F-FDG PET/ ULD CT) in the work-up of pediatric uveitis.

Methods: Retrospective study of 12 children followed for uveitis who underwent whole body F-FDG PET/ULD CT between 2011 and 2019.

Results: The average age of the patients was 11 years.

[Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in Tananarive, Madagascar].

During a 8-month period, Helicobacter pylori infection has been studied in 140 patients who presented upper gastrointestinal symptoms. Helicobacter pylori was searched in antral biopsy specimens using standard bacteriological methods (Gram-staining, urea-test, culture) and histological staining techniques (hematoxylin-eosin-saffron, undifferentiated Giemsa). The global prevalence of H.

[Preliminary study of the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in Tananarive, Madagascar and the antibacterial activity in vitro of 13 Malagasy medicinal plants on this germ].

Helicobacter pylori infection has been studied in 60 patients who were suffering from either a peptic ulcer disease or a gastritis complaint. Helicobacter pylori was searched in antral biopsy specimens using standard bacteriological methods (Gram-staining urea-test, culture) and histological staining techniques (hematoxylin-eosin-saffron, undifferentiated Giemsa). The culture was successful in 40 cases.