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Gastric HP status (presence and intensity) was compared with IEL counts per 100 enterocytes (IEL\/100), localizations (basal-apical), and endoscopic, serologic, and clinicopathologic parameters.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>H pylori was detected in 176 (54.7%) gastric tissues, and its presence did not significantly change the duodenal IEL\/100 counts in either CD (P\u2005=\u2005.121) or non-CD (P\u2005=\u2005.400) cases. It was seen in older individuals (P\u2005=\u2005.003), and age was also associated with HP intensity (P\u2005=\u2005.027). In non-CD cases, duodenal intraepithelial lymphocytosis (DIL) in HP-positive and HP-negative samples was 37 (33.9%) and 31 (38.3%), respectively (P\u2005=\u2005.538). Although a slight increase was observed with sparse HP colonization (+), intense colonization (+++) was significantly associated with less scalloping (P\u2005=\u2005.037), lower IEL\/100 (P\u2005=\u2005.003), and antiendomysial antibody IgA (P\u2005=\u2005.048). A similar pattern was also observed in tissue transglutaminase IgA titers (P\u2005=\u2005.053).<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>Considering the effect of gastric HP on duodenal IELs, endoscopic and serologic parameters, depending on its intensity, will provide a more accurate estimation in cases where the cause of DIL is investigated.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1093\/ajcp\/aqaf071","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,6,9]],"date-time":"2025-06-09T07:22:54Z","timestamp":1749453774000},"page":"443-454","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":2,"title":["The impact of gastric <i>Helicobacter pylori<\/i> infection on duodenal mucosa: New evidence on the alteration of intraepithelial 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