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Richard H Hunt

University of the Witwatersrand
Verified email at wits.ac.za
Cited by 7995

Fecal Microbiota Transplantation forClostridium difficileInfection: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

…, CH Lee, Y Yuan, RH Hunt - Official journal of the …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: The clinical and economic burden ofClostridium difficileinfection (CDI) is
significant. Recurrent CDI management has emerged as a major challenge with suboptimal …

The Toronto consensus for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection in adults

…, SV van Zanten, L Fischbach, JP Gisbert, RH Hunt… - Gastroenterology, 2016 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Helicobacter pylori infection is increasingly difficult to treat. The purpose
of these consensus statements is to provide a review of the literature and specific, updated …

Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy to prevent gastric cancer in healthy asymptomatic infected individuals: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised …

AC Ford, D Forman, RH Hunt, Y Yuan, P Moayyedi - Bmj, 2014 - bmj.com
Objectives To determine whether searching for Helicobacter pylori and treating with
eradication therapy leads to a reduction in incidence of gastric cancer among healthy …

International consensus recommendations on the management of patients with nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding

…, M Bardou, EJ Kuipers, J Sung, RH Hunt… - Annals of internal …, 2010 - acpjournals.org
Description: A multidisciplinary group of 34 experts from 15 countries developed this update
and expansion of the recommendations on the management of acute nonvariceal upper …

Role of Helicobacter pylori infection and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in peptic-ulcer disease: a meta-analysis

JQ Huang, S Sridhar, RH Hunt - The Lancet, 2002 - thelancet.com
Background The relation between H pylori infection and use of non-steroidal anti-
inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in the pathogenesis of peptic-ulcer disease is controversial …

Meta-analysis of the relationship between Helicobacter pylori seropositivity and gastric cancer

JQ Huang, S Sridhar, Y Chen, RH Hunt - Gastroenterology, 1998 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: Reports in the literature regarding the relationship of Helicobacter
pylori infection to gastric cancer are conflicting. The aim of this study was to identify the …

[PDF][PDF] Speed of healing and symptom relief in grade II to IV gastroesophageal reflux disease: a meta-analysis

…, CJD Gara, JM Wilkinson, RH Hunt - Gastroenterology …, 1997 - academia.edu
Background_&_Aims: Esophagtis healing proportions are often incomectly called the
healing rate. The aim of this study was to compare different drug classes by expressing the …

Appropriate acid suppression for the management of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

NJV Bell, D Burget, CW Howden, J Wilkinson, RH Hunt - Digestion, 1992 - karger.com
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) results from an abnormally prolonged dwell
time of acidic gastric contents in the oesophagus. Although GORD is primarily a motor …

Meta-analysis of the relationship between cagA seropositivity and gastric cancer

JQ Huang, GF Zheng, K Sumanac, EJ Irvine, RH Hunt - Gastroenterology, 2003 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: Reports in the literature regarding the relationship of infection with
cagA-positive strains of Helicobacter pylori to gastric cancer over and above H. pylori …

Anopheles funestus resistant to pyrethroid insecticides in South Africa

…, LL Koekemoer, BD Brooke, RH Hunt… - Medical and …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Northern Kwazulu/Natal (KZN) Province of South Africa borders on southern
Mozambique, between Swaziland and the Indian Ocean. To control malaria vectors in KZN …