Hiromi, Akiko
Yamakawa, Hideaki
Ohta, Hiroki
Nakatani, Daisuke
Amano, Masako
Matsushima, Hidekazu
Araya, Jun
Article History
Received: 22 July 2025
Accepted: 24 December 2025
First Online: 10 January 2026
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Medical Research, Saitama Red Cross Hospital (No. 24-AD), and the study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. The requirement for written informed consent was waived by the Ethics Committee of Medical Research, Saitama Red Cross Hospital, based on the retrospective nature of this study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.