Kurimoto, Tomonori
Tokuhisa, Takuya
Ohtsuka, Keisuke
Harumatsu, Toshio
Ohashi, Hiroshi
Hirakawa, Eiji
Maeda, Takatsugu
Kamitomo, Masato
Article History
Received: 24 March 2025
Accepted: 10 September 2025
First Online: 9 October 2025
Declarations
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: The study protocol received approval from the Ethics Committee of Kagoshima City Hospital (Approval No. 2024-01) and was performed in accordance with the ethical standards as laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Written informed consent was obtained from the parents or guardians of all enrolled participants.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.