Pepsin and bile acid concentrations in sputum of mustard gas exposed patients

Pepsin and bile acid concentrations in sputum of mustard gas exposed patients

Background/Aim: Gastro-esophageal reflux has been suggested to be associated with several pulmonary complications such as asthma, and post-transplant bronchiolitis obliterans (BO). Pepsin or bile salts in the sputum is shown to be an optimal molecular marker of gastric contents macro/micro aspiratio...

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Main Authors: Ashraf Karbasi, Hassan Goosheh, Rasoul Aliannejad, Hamid Saber, Maryam Salehi, Mahvash Jafari, Saber Imani, Amin Saburi, Mostafa Ghanei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Bile acid
gastro esophageal reflux
pepsin
sulfur mustard
Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2013;volume=19;issue=3;spage=121;epage=125;aulast=Karbasi

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