About the Authors

Chia-Yi Lee

Contributed equally to this work with: Chia-Yi Lee, Hung-Chi Chen

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – original draft

‡ First authorship

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan

Hung-Chi Chen

Contributed equally to this work with: Chia-Yi Lee, Hung-Chi Chen

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – original draft

‡ First authorship

Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan, Department of Medicine, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Center for Tissue Engineering, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan

Hui-Wen Lin

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliations Department of Optometry, Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

Jing-Yang Huang

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Medical Research, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Teng-Li Lin

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Chia-Hsuan Yang

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Chao-Bin Yeh

Roles Data curation, Resources

Affiliations Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Emergency Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Hung-Yu Lin

Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

ysf@csmu.edu.tw (SFY); anthonyhungyulin@hotmail.com (HYL)

Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan, Institute of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Optometry, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Optometry, Yuanpei University of Medical Technology, Hsinchu, Taiwan, College of Health, Chung Chou University of Science and Technology, Changhua, Taiwan

Shun-Fa Yang

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision

ysf@csmu.edu.tw (SFY); anthonyhungyulin@hotmail.com (HYL)

Affiliations Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Institute of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.