Masoomian, Babak
Shields, Carol L.
Esfahani, Hamid Riazi
Khalili, Atefeh
Ghassemi, Fariba
Rishi, Pukhraj
Akbari, Mohammad Reza
Khorrami-Nejad, Masoud
Article History
Received: 19 February 2023
Accepted: 4 March 2024
First Online: 13 March 2024
Declarations
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: We hereby confirm that all methods employed in this research study were conducted in strict accordance with the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. The study protocol was approved by the Institutional Review Board and ethical committee of the Tehran University of Medical Sciences. As the age of all patients was less than 18 years old, informed consent was obtained from the parent or legal guardian of patients before using their data.
: The authors confirm that written informed consent forms were collected from the parents of the all patients, for publication of identifying information/images in an online open-access publication.
: The authors declare no competing interests.