Ishida, Tomoka
Kita, Yoshiyuki http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9665-1809
Itoh, Yuji
Mizuno, Masaharu
Hirota, Kazunari
Koto, Takashi
Inoue, Makoto
Hirakata, Akito
Article History
Received: 29 December 2022
Revised: 25 June 2023
Accepted: 14 July 2023
First Online: 31 July 2023
Competing interests
: TI: Personal fees (lecture fees) from Nikon Co., Ltd., and Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., outside the submitted work. YK: Personal fees (lecture fees) from Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and Senju Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Glaukos, outside the submitted work., YI None. MM: Personal fees (lecture fees) from Novartis Pharma K.K., Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and KOWA Co., Ltd., outside the submitted work., KH: None, TK: Research grants from Ellex, and personal fees (lecture fees) from Alcon Laboratories, Inc., Novartis Pharma K.K., Bayer AG, Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, Novartis Pharma K.K., Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., HOYA Co., Ltd., Rohto Nitten Co., Ltd., River field Co., Ltd., and Senju Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., AMO., outside the submitted work. MI: Research grants from Alcon Laboratories, Inc., Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and personal fees (lecture fees) from Alcon Laboratories, Inc., Novartis Pharma K.K., Bayer AG, Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, Novartis Pharma K.K., HOYA Co., Ltd., Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and Senju Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., AMO Japan Co., Ltd., Logic and design Co., Ltd.,, outside the submitted work. AH: Research grants from Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and personal fees (lecture fees) from Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Alcon Laboratories, Inc., Novartis Pharma K.K., Bayer AG, Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, Novartis Pharma K.K., Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho Co., Ltd and., Senju Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., HOYA Co., Ltd., outside the submitted work. Institutional Review Board Statement: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Committee of the Kyorin University School of Medicine (approval number #1627). Informed Consent Statement: The patients received a detailed explanation of the surgical and ophthalmic procedures, and all signed an informed consent form. The patients consented to our review of their medical records and their anonymized use in medical publications. The patient consent for this study was obtained in an opt-out format.