Lin, Weiwen
Wu, Siping
Chen, Yingyan
Chen, Shirong
Liu, Xinyu
Guan, Zhiqiang
Qiu, Kunliang
Funding for this research was provided by:
Science and Technology Project of Shantou City, Guangdong, China (221116176495721)
Article History
Received: 28 October 2025
Accepted: 9 March 2026
First Online: 17 March 2026
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the Institutional Review Board of the Joint Shantou International Eye Center of Shantou University and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Approval No. EC 20221115(10)-P20). Written informed consent was obtained from all participants following a detailed explanation of the study protocol.
: The authors declare no competing interests.