Matsui, Yoshitsugu
Kondo, Mineo
Uchiyama, Eriko
Mityata, Ryohei
Matsubara, Hisashi
Funding for this research was provided by:
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research "Houga" from Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan. (17K19721)
Article History
Received: 2 April 2018
Revised: 24 October 2018
Accepted: 28 October 2018
First Online: 7 November 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: YM received honoraria from Alcon, Bayer, Hoya, Kowa, Novartis, Santen, and Senju. MK is a consultant to Senjyu and Bayer, and received financial research support from Alcon, AMO Japan, Hoya, Kowa, Nidek, Novartis, Otsuka, Pfizer, Santen, and Senju, and honoraria from Alcon, Bayer, Hoya, Kowa, Nidek, Novartis, Otsuka, Pfizer, Sanofi, Santen, Sanwa, and Senju. HM received financial research support from Novartis and honoraria from Alcon, Bayer, Novartis, and Santen. Other authors have no financial disclosures.
: 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.