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Article History

Received: 23 March 2025

Accepted: 18 July 2025

First Online: 8 September 2025

Declarations

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: Tanaka, None; M. Miyata, Grants or contracts to the author’s institution (Alcon, Chugai, Santen, Bayer), Payment or honoraria for lectures, presentations, speakers bureaus, manuscript writing or educational events (Santen, Bayer, Senju, Kowa, Otsuka); M. Hata, Grants or contracts to the author’s institution (Alcon, Bayer), Payment or honoraria for lectures, presentations, speakers bureaus, manuscript writing or educational events (Senju, Chugai, Novartis, Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim), Participation on a Data Safety Monitoring Board or Advisory Board (Kyoto Drug Discovery & Development); S. Ooto, Payment or honoraria for lectures, presentations, speakers bureaus, manuscript writing or educational events (Bayer, Novartis, Janssen, Kowa, AMO, Santen, Alcon, Senju, Chugai, HOYA); H. Tamura, Grants or contracts to the author’s institution (Findex, Suntory), Payment or honoraria for lectures, presentations, speakers bureaus, manuscript writing or educational events (Bayer, Otsuka, Santen, TOPPAN, Suntory, TEIJIN); A. Kido, Payment or honoraria for lectures, presentations, speakers bureaus, manuscript writing or educational events (Senju); N. U-Arakawa, Grants or contracts (Chugai, Alcon), Payment or honoraria for lectures, presentations, speakers bureaus, manuscript writing or educational events (Santen, Novartis, Chugai, Bayer, ROHTO NITTEN); M. Miyake, Grants or contracts to the author’s institution (Novartis, Daiichi-Sankyo, KANEKA, ROHTO), Consulting fees (Janssen), Payment or honoraria for lectures, presentations, speakers bureaus, manuscript writing or educational events (Bayer, Kowa, Novartis, AMO, Santen, Senju, Johnson & Johnson, Chugai, Findex, TOPCON, SYSMEX), Patents planned, issued or pending to the author’s institution (KANEKA); A. Takahashi, Grants or contracts to the author’s institution (Alcon), Payment or honoraria for lectures, presentations, speakers bureaus, manuscript writing or educational events (Bayer, Novartis, Santen, HOYA); Y. Muraoka, Grants or contracts to the author’s institution (Alcon, Novartis, Bayer), Payment or honoraria for lectures, presentations, speakers bureaus, manuscript writing or educational events (Bayer, Novartis, Senju, Canon, Santen, AMO, HOYA, Johnson & Johnson); A. Tsujikawa, Grants or contracts to the author’s institution (Canon, Findex, Santen, Sumitomo, Otsuka, Senju, Alcon, Bayer, Wakamoto, Chugai, AMO, ROHTO NITTEN), Consulting fees (Senju, Boehringer Ingelheim, Chugai, Bayer, HOYA, Janssen, Sumitomo, KYOWA KIRIN, Alcon), Payment or honoraria for lectures, presentations, speakers bureaus, manuscript writing or educational events (Santen, Senju, Novartis, Bayer, Chugai, Alcon, Otsuka, AMO, Wakamoto, Kowa, MSD, Ellex, HOYA, Canon, Johnson & Johnson, ROHTO, NIKON).