The clinical application value of salivary pepsin in the diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux diseases.

Rongrong ChenLin ShiXiaoyu HuangHui MaoBenchang FengMeifeng WangLin LinLiu Qin Jiang

Published in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2023)

Peptest has a relatively low diagnostic value for GERD. Post-symptom Peptset is the best sampling time with the optimal value of 86 ng/mL and may have auxiliary diagnostic value for negative 24 h MII-pH patients. Peptest may assist 24 h MII-pH in monitoring proximal reflux.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported
patient reported outcomes