Hashimoto, Hiroaki
Irizato, Naoki
Takemoto, Osamu
Chiba, Yasuyoshi
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JP21K16629)
Osaka University
Article History
Received: 13 March 2024
Accepted: 1 May 2024
First Online: 7 May 2024
Ethical approval and consent to participate
: Ethical approval was obtained from the Ethics Committee of Osaka Women’s and Children’s Hospital (Izumi, Japan, approval no. 1659), adhering to the Declaration of Helsinki. Informed consent was obtained through the opt-out method on our center’s website, considering the retrospective and noninvasive nature of the study.
: All authors reviewed the complete manuscript and consented for publication.
: The authors declare no competing interests.