Evaluation of subclinical atherosclerosis in chronic sinusitis patients

• Main Authors: Musa Çakıcı (Author), Yasin Sarıkaya (Author), Mustafa Çetin (Author), Mehmet Karataş (Author), Adnan Doğan (Author), Sedat Doğan (Author), Emin Kaskalan (Author), Mustafa Polat (Author), Hakan Taşolar (Author), Sabri Abuş (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: KARE Publishing, 2015-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: This study aimed to assess the impact of chronic sinusitis (CS) on carotid-intima-media thickness (CIMT), a marker of early atherosclerotic changes in the arterial bed. Methods: The study included 50 patients with CS (25 male, 25 female, mean age 26.6+-5.34 years), and 50 healthy subjects...