About the Authors

Önder Göktas

oender.goektas@charite.de

Affiliation Charité University of Berlin, CCM, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Berlin, Germany

Mustafa Solmaz

Affiliation Charité University of Berlin, CCM, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Berlin, Germany

Gökhan Göktas

Affiliation Charité University of Berlin, CCM, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Berlin, Germany

Heidi Olze

Affiliation Charité University of Berlin, CCM, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Berlin, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ÖG MS GG HO. Performed the experiments: ÖG MS HO. Analyzed the data: ÖG HO. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ÖG MS GG HO. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: ÖG MS.