About the Authors

Yasuyuki Sotani

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Division of Ophthalmology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku Kobe, Japan

Hisanori Imai

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

imaih@hirakata.kmu.ac.jp

Affiliations Department of Surgery, Division of Ophthalmology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku Kobe, Japan, Department of Ophthalmology, Kansai Medical University, Shin-machi, Hirakata, Japan

Hiroko Yamada

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Division of Ophthalmology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku Kobe, Japan

Akiko Miki

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Division of Ophthalmology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku Kobe, Japan

Makoto Nakamura

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Division of Ophthalmology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku Kobe, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.