de Faria, Danilo Donizete https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4336-5715
Paulo, Artur José Marques https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1623-0639
de Paiva, Joselisa Péres Queiroz https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7487-397X
Winkler, Anderson M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4169-9781
Borges, Vanderci https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8723-2757
Silva, Sonia Maria Azevedo https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9937-2175
Ferraz, Henrique Ballalai https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3821-1407
de Carvalho Aguiar, Patricia https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2957-9573
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo , Brasil (#2021/14108-4)
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo , Brasil (#2021/14108-4)
Article History
Received: 27 May 2025
Accepted: 5 February 2026
First Online: 14 February 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Boards of all participating centers: Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Hospital Servidor Público Estadual de São Paulo, and Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery of Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), obtaining approval number 2.004.139. All subjects provided informed written consent. We confirm that we have read the Journal’s position on issues involved in ethical publication and affirm that this work is consistent with those guidelines.