Kim, Minsoo
Youn, Young Chul
Won, Yugwon
Choi, Hyunjoo
Shim, YongSoo
Ryoo, Nayoung
Jeong, Ho Tae
Yun, Gihyun
Lee, Hunboc
Kim, SangYun
Funding for this research was provided by:
The Ministry of Education of the Republic of Korea, and the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF-2017S1A6A3A01078538)
The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (S3079103)
Article History
Received: 17 February 2024
Accepted: 28 October 2025
First Online: 24 November 2025
Declarations
:
: The study was approved by the IRBs of the respective clinical centers (Seoul National University Bundang Hospital IRB No, B-2109-709-303; Anseong City, IRB-Korean Nazarene University-2021-16; Eunpyeong St. Mary’s Hospital, PC21ESDE0126; Chung-Ang University Hospital, 2110-028-481).
: was obtained from all patients and/or their legal guardians, who signed the consent forms.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.