Potential Impact of Active H. pylori Infection-Related Metabolic Syndrome on Preeclampsia Among Pregnant Women [Letter]

Abstract

Maria Tzitiridou-Chatzopoulou,1,2 Dimitra Gialamprinou,3 Jannis Kountouras1 1Department of Medicine, Second Medical Clinic, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ippokration Hospital, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece; 2School of Healthcare Sciences, Midwifery Department, University of West Macedonia, Kozani, Macedonia, 50100, Greece; 3Second Neonatal Department and NICU, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, 56403, GreeceCorrespondence: Jannis Kountouras, Professor of Medicine, Gastroenterologist, 8 Fanariou St, Byzantio, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, 551 33, Greece, Tel [phone], Fax [phone], Email [email protected]; [email protected] View the original paper by Dr Tsegaye and colleagues

Keywords

• h. pylori infection
• metabolic syndrome
• preeclampsia
• pregnant women