Jalilian, Mohammad https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6580-4021
Pahlevaninezhad, Niusha https://orcid.org/0009-0005-4871-5480
Yazdanjoo, Zahrasadat https://orcid.org/0009-0004-3528-8216
Naderizade, Mehrnoosh https://orcid.org/0009-0001-9662-7486
Sarabandi, Roxanna https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0638-4204
Motahari, Alireza https://orcid.org/0009-0008-0682-6715
Mashayekh, Mehdi https://orcid.org/0009-0006-5469-4353
Jokar, Mohammad https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4888-4119
Abdous, Arman https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7441-7413
Article History
Received: 10 May 2025
Accepted: 17 March 2026
First Online: 26 March 2026
Declarations
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: The study protocol was reviewed by the Ethical Review Committee of Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch. The committee determined that formal ethical approval and informed owner consent were not required because the study was a retrospective review of anonymized clinical records and involved no experimental procedures or animal interventions (waiver determination reference: IR.IAU.SRB.REC.1403.078).
: not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.