Ikegawa, Takeshi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5465-2982
Kato, Akio https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8727-5634
Kawataki, Motoyoshi
Inagaki, Yoshinori
Toyoshima, Katsuaki
Ueda, Hideaki
Article History
Received: 10 November 2025
Accepted: 27 December 2025
First Online: 12 January 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The Research Ethics Committee of the Kanagawa Children’s Medical Center approved this study (approval number: 175-7).
: The requirement for informed consent was waived, and an opt-out approach was applied (patients were considered to have agreed to participate in this study unless they declined). Information regarding this study is available on the Kanagawa Children’s Medical Center website ( ).
: The requirement for consent to publish was waived, and an opt-out approach was applied in accordance with the approval of the Research Ethics Committee of the Kanagawa Children’s Medical Center.
: The requirement for informed consent was waived, and an opt-out approach was applied.