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Research Article

Reduction of internal carotid artery intima-media thickness in patients with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome after nasal surgery and uvulopalatopharyngoplasty

Yikun PengDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Guizhou Provincial People’s Hospital, Guiyang, Guizhou, PR China; Correspondence[email protected]
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Liangchun ZhangDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Guizhou Provincial People’s Hospital, Guiyang, Guizhou, PR China;
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Defeng HuDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Guizhou Provincial People’s Hospital, Guiyang, Guizhou, PR China;
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Yubing DaiDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Guizhou Provincial People’s Hospital, Guiyang, Guizhou, PR China;
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Shuhui WangDepartment of Blood Screening Test, Guizhou Provincial People’s Hospital, Guiyang, Guizhou, PR China;
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Hongyong LiaoDepartment of Ultrasonography, Guizhou Provincial People’s Hospital, Guiyang, Guizhou, PR China
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Yan XiongDepartment of Ultrasonography, Guizhou Provincial People’s Hospital, Guiyang, Guizhou, PR China
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Pages 514-521 | Received 22 Jul 2015, Accepted 30 Nov 2015, Published online: 29 Jan 2016

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