About the Authors

Pedro F. S. Freitas

Contributed equally to this work with: Pedro F. S. Freitas, Cristiano M. Gomes

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Urology, University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil

Augusto Q. Coelho

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation

‡ AQC, HB and ESR also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Urology, University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil

Homero Bruschini

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

‡ AQC, HB and ESR also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Urology, University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil

Eric S. Rovner

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

‡ AQC, HB and ESR also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Urology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, United States of America

Cristiano M. Gomes

Contributed equally to this work with: Pedro F. S. Freitas, Cristiano M. Gomes

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

crismgomes@uol.com.br

Affiliation Department of Urology, University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.