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Ali, Fatima https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8899-7826
Ullah, Muhammad Kamran
Munir, Tahir
Usmani, Asra
Samad, Nazia
Akhtar, Saleem
Hasan, Babar
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Article History
Received: 3 June 2026
Accepted: 23 July 2026
First Online: 1 September 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: The study was reviewed by the Ethical Review Committee (ERC) of Aga Khan University Hospital (ERC #2023-9138-26033) and granted ethical exemption because of its retrospective design and use of existing medical records. The study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki and applicable institutional ethical guidelines. Accordingly, informed consent to participate, including parental or legal guardian consent for minors, was not required.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
