Frisina, Rino http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0247-2680
De Salvo, Gabriella http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1185-6942
Tozzi, Luigi
Gius, Irene http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7518-2695
Sahyoun, Jean-Yves http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1437-501X
Parolini, Barbara
Meduri, Alessandro
Article History
Received: 29 October 2021
Revised: 10 May 2022
Accepted: 17 June 2022
First Online: 6 July 2022
Competing interests
: RF, LT, IG, JYS, BP, and AM certify that they have no affiliations with or involvement in any organization or entity with any financial interest (such as honoraria; educational grants; participation in speakers’ bureaus; membership, employment, consultancies, stock ownership, or other equity interest; and expert testimony or patent-licensing arrangements), or nonfinancial interest (such as personal or professional relationships, affiliations, knowledge or beliefs) in the subject matter or materials. GDS received honoraria and consultancies fees outside the current work from the following companies: Allergan Abbvie, Apellis, Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Heidelberg Engineering, Novartis.
: All research and measurements adhered to the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki and written informed consent was obtained for each participant.