Article History
Received: 15 May 2025
Accepted: 3 October 2025
First Online: 16 October 2025
Declarations
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: This exploratory, retrospective, single-center cohort study was conducted in accordance with the latest version of the Declaration of Helsinki. This study was approved by the Hitit University Faculty of Medicine Clinical Research Ethics Committee (Date: 14.07.2020, Decision Number: 313). Consent to participate was waived because of the retrospective nature of the study.Given the retrospective design, the ethics committee granted a waiver for written informed consent. The waiver was approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Hitit University Faculty of Medicine.The data collection and manuscript preparation processes were conducted in compliance with the guidelines set forth by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and the Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) initiative.
: Not applicable. This study does not include identifiable patient data or images requiring individual consent for publication.
: The authors declare no competing interests.