Publication Name	World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID	103156
Country	Egypt

Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Letter to the Editor
Article Title	Vonoprazan and proton pump inhibitors: Which is superior for Helicobacter pylori eradication?
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Mubin Ozercan, Ahmed Tawheed, Alaa Ismail, Mohab Sherif Amer and Mohamed El-Kassas
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Mohamed El-Kassas, Department of Endemic Medicine, Helwan University, Ain Helwan, Cairo 11795, Egypt. m_elkassas@hq.helwan.edu.eg
Key Words	Vonoprazan; Proton pump inhibitors; Helicobacter pylori; Potassium competitive acid blockers; Acid related disorders
Core Tip	In this article, we summarize the current evidence regarding the better choice between proton pump inhibitors and vonoprazan for treating a very common global disease like Helicobacter pylori. We also comment on a recently published article by Gao et al, where the authors provided real-life experiences managing Helicobacter pylori in the elderly using vonoprazan.
Citation	Ozercan M, Tawheed A, Ismail A, Amer MS, El-Kassas M. Vonoprazan and proton pump inhibitors: Which is superior for Helicobacter pylori eradication? World J Gastroenterol 2025; In press

Received	2024-11-11 02:28
Peer-Review Started	2024-11-11 02:29
To Make the First Decision
Return for Revision	2025-02-07 20:33
Revised	2025-02-16 17:02
Second Decision	2025-03-12 02:35
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2025-03-12 05:29
Articles in Press	2025-03-12 05:29
Publication Fee Transferred
Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor	2025-03-24 12:03
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ISSN	1007-9327 (print) and 2219-2840 (online)
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