Assessment of early atherosclerotic findings in patients with nasal polyposis


Sagit M., Sarli B., GULER S., Namuslu M., Celik H. T., KURTUL S., ...More

AURIS NASUS LARYNX, vol.41, no.2, pp.179-184, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 41 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.anl.2013.07.013
  • Journal Name: AURIS NASUS LARYNX
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.179-184
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To investigate early markers of atherosclerosis in patients with nasal polyposis (NP) through measurements of carotid artery intima-media thickness (CIMT), flow-mediated vasodilatation (FMD) of the brachial artery and serum paraoxonase-1 (PON-1) activity.