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Oxidative Stress in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: Putative Pathways to Hearing System Impairment

Pierluigi Mastino1, Davide Rosati1, Giulia de Soccio1

  • 1Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Ospedale San Camillo de Lellis, ASL Rieti-Sapienza University, Viale Kennedy, 02100 Rieti, Italy.

Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)
|July 29, 2023
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OSASauditorybiomarkerhearingotorhinolaryngologyoxidative stress

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