Nakao, Yosuke
Nakagawa, Shigeki
Yamashita, Yo-ichi
Umezaki, Naoki
Okamoto, Yuya
Ogata, Yoko
Yasuda-Yoshihara, Noriko
Itoyama, Rumi
Yusa, Toshihiko
Yamashita, Kohei
Miyata, Tatsunori
Okabe, Hirohisa
Hayashi, Hiromitsu
Imai, Katsunori
Baba, Hideo
Article History
Received: 13 May 2020
Accepted: 29 October 2020
First Online: 3 January 2021
Disclosures
: Yosuke Nakao, Shigeki Nakagawa, Yo-ichi Yamashita, Naoki Umezaki, Yuya Okamoto, Yoko Ogata, Noriko Yasuda-Yoshihara, Rumi Itoyama, Toshihiko Yusa, Kohei Yamashita, Tatsunori Miyata, Hirohisa Okabe, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Katsunori Imai, and Hideo Baba have no conflicts of interest in association with this study. No financial support was received for the work described in this manuscript.
: This manuscript has not been submitted for publication elsewhere.
: Ethical approval was provided by the Institutional Review Board of Kumamoto University (number 1029).
: Consent was obtained from the patients and their families according to Institutional Review Board protocols.