About the Authors

Takahiro Tokunaga

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

t-toku3@nifty.com

Affiliation Otorhinolaryngology, Shinseikai Toyama Hospital, Imizu, Japan

Rinako Takegawa

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Otorhinolaryngology, Shinseikai Toyama Hospital, Imizu, Japan

Yoshiki Ueta

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Ophthalmology, Shinseikai Toyama Hospital, Imizu, Japan

Yasuhiro Manabe

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Otorhinolaryngology, Shinseikai Toyama Hospital, Imizu, Japan

Hiroaki Fushiki

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Otolaryngology, Mejiro University Ear Institute Clinic, Saitama, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.