Oda, Seitaro https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4101-5113
Utsunomiya, Daisuke
Morita, Kosuke
Nakaura, Takeshi
Yuki, Hideaki
Kidoh, Masafumi
Hirata, Kenichiro
Taguchi, Narumi
Tsuda, Noriko
Shiraishi, Shinya
Namimoto, Tomohiro
Hirakawa, Kyoko
Takashio, Seiji
Izumiya, Yasuhiro
Yamamuro, Megumi
Hokimoto, Seiji
Tsujita, Kenichi
Ueda, Mitsuharu
Yamashita, Taro
Ando, Yukio
Yamashita, Yasuyuki
Article History
Received: 27 September 2016
Revised: 24 January 2017
Accepted: 10 April 2017
First Online: 5 May 2017
Compliance with ethical standards
:
: The scientific guarantor of this publication is Yasuyuki Yamashita, Kumamoto University.
: The authors of this manuscript declare no relationships with any companies, whose products or services may be related to the subject matter of the article.
: The authors state that this work has not received any funding.
: No complex statistical methods were necessary for this paper.
: Written informed consent was waived by the Institutional Review Board.
: Institutional Review Board approval was obtained.
: • Retrospective• Diagnostic or prognostic study• Performed at one institution