Chen, Lizhen
Sun, Li
Chen, Xiaojing
Liu, Jiaxing
Li, Jinfa
Leung, Hiu Ying
Zhang, Jingfa
Lam, Dennis S. C.
Funding for this research was provided by:
May Lam Research and Education Fund of The Primasia International Eye Research Institute (PIERI), School of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shun Hing Education and Charity Fund
Bright Future Charitable Foundation Postgraduate Education Fund
Daniel & Co Scholarship
Article History
Received: 31 December 2025
Accepted: 22 April 2026
First Online: 12 May 2026
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Ethics Review Committee of the Second School of Clinical Medicine, Southern Medical University (Approval No: 2025-KY-171). The requirement for informed consent was waived owing to the retrospective nature of the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.