Hongo, Takeshi https://orcid.org/0009-0002-7286-8063
Akutsu, Hiroyoshi https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9253-1869
Morinaga, Yusuke https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7159-6054
Shibao, Shunsuke https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5275-4264
Oshida, Sotaro https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3027-1333
Tsunemi, Yasuhiro
Kashiwagi, Takashi
Nakayama, Tsuguhisa https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8761-9292
Tomaru, Takuya https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0850-5655
Otaka, Tomohiro https://orcid.org/0009-0009-8981-3756
Kino, Hiroyoshi
Hara, Takuma https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4109-4667
Tanaka, Shuho https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4141-4272
Yamamoto, Tetsuya https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9977-9373
Article History
Received: 1 August 2025
Accepted: 22 September 2025
First Online: 10 October 2025
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the institutional review boards of Dokkyo Medical University Hospital (R-52-8J) and the University of Tsukuba Hospital (R01-231) and was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Informed consent for study participation was obtained using an opt-out approach onĀ institutional websites.
: Written informed consent for publication was obtained from all patients or their legalĀ guardians.
: The authors declare no competing interests.