Koksal, Murathan https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5936-2925
Kolsuz, Cem
Fakultesi, Emine Arguder AYBU Tip
Benli, Bahadir
Article History
Received: 26 July 2025
Accepted: 25 March 2026
First Online: 9 April 2026
Declarations
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: Not applicable. This study does not include identifiable individual participant data.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was reviewed and approved by the 2nd Medical Research Scientific and Ethical Evaluation Board (TABED), serving as the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Ankara Bilkent City Hospital, Ankara, Turkey. The research was deemed ethically appropriate under decision number TABED 2/1296/2025, dated 11 June 2025. The study was classified as a retrospective study, and ethical clearance was granted. All procedures performed in this study were conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional research committee and with the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments.As this was a retrospective study based on previously acquired clinical and imaging data, informed consent from individual participants was waived by the 2nd Medical Research Scientific and Ethical Evaluation Board (TABED) of Ankara Bilkent City Hospital in accordance with institutional and national guidelines.
: Not applicable.