Optimal Criteria and Diagnostic Ability of Serum Pepsinogen Values for Helicobacter pylori Infection

Optimal Criteria and Diagnostic Ability of Serum Pepsinogen Values for Helicobacter pylori Infection

Background: Practical criteria for the use of serum pepsinogen (PG) values in diagnosing Helicobacter pylori infection have not yet been determined. Methods: The results of gastric endoscopies, H. pylori infection tests, and PG values were retrospectively reviewed. Subjects were assigned to groups,...

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Main Authors: Shogo Kikuchi, Mototsugu Kato, Katsuhiro Mabe, Takashi Kawai, Takahisa Furuta, Kazuhiko Inoue, Masanori Ito, Masaharu Yoshihara, Masaaki Kodama, Kazunari Murakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
Subjects:
Helicobacter pylori
infection status
serum pepsinogen
diagnostic accuracy
gastric cancer
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/29/4/29_JE20170094/_pdf

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