Immunoserologic Pepsin Detection in The Saliva as a Non-Invasive Rapid Diagnostic Test for Laryngopharyngeal Reflux

Background: The most common tool for the diagnosis of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is still 24-hours esophageal pH monitoring; there is lack of non-invasive, less expensive and accurate diagnostic tools for this frequent disease. Aims: To evaluate the accuracy of immunoserologic pepsin detectio...

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Main Authors: Emre Ocak, Gözde Kubat, İrfan Yorulmaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2015-03-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php?lang=en&id=240