Ricci, Federico
Staurenghi, Giovanni
Varano, Monica
Eandi, Chiara
Sinibaldi, Tommaso Lupieri
Colombo, Laura
Bartezaghi, Marta
Bassanini, Stefania
Article History
Received: 15 June 2018
Revised: 19 December 2018
Accepted: 11 January 2019
First Online: 24 January 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
:
: Federico Ricci received consultation fees and travel grants from Alcon, Allergan, Bayer, Novartis and SIFI. Giovanni Staurenghi is a consultant/advisor for Heidelberg Engineering, Quantel Medical, Carl Zeiss Meditec, Alcon, Allergan, Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Genentech, GSK, Novartis, Roche; has received grant support from Heidelberg Engineering, Optos, Optovue, Quantel Medical, Centervue; has received lecture fee from Alcon, Allergan, Bayer, GSK, Novartis, Roche; and patents/royalty from Ocular Instruments. Monica Varano received sponsorship from Allergan, Bayer, Novartis, and SIFI. Chiara Eandi received consultation fees and travel grants from Allergan, Bayer, Novartis, Optovue, and Thea. Marta Bartezaghi and Stefania Bassanini are employees of Novartis Farma SpA, Italy. Laura Colombo and Tommaso Lupieri Sinibaldi were employees of Novartis Farma SpA, Italy at the time of the study. This study was funded by Novartis Farma SpA, Italy.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.