Albacete, Marianna Angelo Palmejani http://orcid.org/0009-0002-7663-1530
Simão, Gustavo Novelino
Lourenço, Charles Marques
dos Santos, Antonio Carlos
Article History
Received: 27 November 2023
Accepted: 9 June 2024
First Online: 18 June 2024
Declarations
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: This project follows resolution CNS 196/96 and was submitted for review by the Research Ethics Committee (CEP) of the Hospital das Clínicas of the Ribeirão Preto Medical School (HCFMRPUSP), obtaining approval under process number 11999/2016. No data collection occurred prior to CEP approval.
: The Research Ethics Committee (CEP) of the Hospital das Clínicas of the Ribeirão Preto Medical School (HCFMRP-USP) was requested to waive the need for consent form, given that this is a retrospective study and the present work does not, in any way, alter the course of action already taken regarding the patient's condition. This study solely utilized data from examinations previously conducted at HC-FMRP. Furthermore, we also emphasize that we respect the preservation of absolute anonymity regarding patient information.
: The authors have no competing interests to declare that are relevant to the content of this article.