Chronic rhinosinusitis, endothelial dysfunction, and atherosclerosis

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ELÇİOĞLU Ö. C., Afsar B., Bakan A., Takir M., Ozkok A., Oral A., ...More

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RHINOLOGY & ALLERGY, vol.30, no.3, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 30 Issue: 3
• Publication Date: 2016
• Doi Number: 10.2500/ajra.2016.30.4325
• Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RHINOLOGY & ALLERGY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Süleyman Demirel University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Chronic inflammation is associated with accelerated atherosclerosis, endothelial dysfunction (ED), and cardiovascular diseases. Because chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is an inflammatory disease, it may be associated with the development of ED and accelerated atherosclerosis.