About the Authors

Mengjie Chen

Contributed equally to this work with: Mengjie Chen, Jieying Peng, Guanghao Zhu

Roles Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, The First Afflilated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China, Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Changhai Hospital of Navy Medical University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Jieying Peng

Contributed equally to this work with: Mengjie Chen, Jieying Peng, Guanghao Zhu

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Changhai Hospital of Navy Medical University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Guanghao Zhu

Contributed equally to this work with: Mengjie Chen, Jieying Peng, Guanghao Zhu

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Changhai Hospital of Navy Medical University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Cunhui Qian

Roles Resources, Validation

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, The First Afflilated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

Zhi Xiao

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, The First Afflilated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

Xianmin Song

Roles Validation

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Changhai Hospital of Navy Medical University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Haojun Yu

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Changhai Hospital of Navy Medical University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Rushi Huang

Roles Validation

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Changhai Hospital of Navy Medical University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Wei Wang

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Changhai Hospital of Navy Medical University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Hongliang Zheng

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision

zhenghongliang1018@163.com (HZ); wuyafeng@suda.edu.cn (YY)

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Changhai Hospital of Navy Medical University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Yafeng Yu

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision

zhenghongliang1018@163.com (HZ); wuyafeng@suda.edu.cn (YY)

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, The First Afflilated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.