Ambrósio, João A.
Brissos, Júlio
Tardão, Gonçalo C.
Neto, Alexandre
Esporcatte, Louise
Ambrósio, Renato Jr. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6919-4606
Article History
Received: 3 November 2025
Accepted: 28 January 2026
First Online: 11 March 2026
Declarations
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: Prof. Renato Ambrósio Jr. is a consultant for Oculus, Alcon, Zeiss, and Mediphacos. Renato Ambrósio Jr. is an Editorial Board member of Ophthalmology and Therapy . Renato Ambrósio Jr. was not involved in the selection of peer reviewers for the manuscript nor any of the subsequent editorial decisions. João A. Ambrósio, Júlio Brissos, Gonçalo C. Tardão, Alexandre Neto, and Louise Esporcatte have nothing to disclose.
: This study, conducted at the Instituto de Olhos Renato Ambrósio, was approved by the Comitê de Ética em Pesquisa da UNIFESP—Universidade Federal de São Paulo—Hospital São Paulo (approval number 4.050.934; 27784919.0.0000.5505). All procedures were conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and national research committees and with the principles of the Helsinki Declaration of 1964 and its later amendments. Given the retrospective design, informed consent was waived, and only anonymized, non-identifiable clinical data were used in compliance with institutional guidelines and data protection standards.