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Harihar, Anupama https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7389-904X
Shetty, Sahana https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0851-0411
N, Shivashankar K.
N, Shyamasunder Bhat https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9545-4838
Punja, Dhiren
Kumar, Sachin
Maiya, G. Arun
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal
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Article History
Received: 1 September 2025
Accepted: 22 September 2025
First Online: 7 October 2025
Declarations
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: The current study was registered with and approved by the Institutional Research Committee, Institutional Ethics Committee (IEC1: 81/2023), and CTRI India (CTRI/2023/08/056051 dated 02/08/2023). This study has followed the ethical principles of the respective committees. This study was approved by the appropriate ethics committee and was therefore performed in accordance with the ethical standards laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all the participants prior to participation.
: This study does not include any identifiable personal images. Written informed consent was obtained from the patients for the publication of their clinical details. All the authors have reviewed and approved the manuscript for publication.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
