Prateek Nishant, Bharat Gurnani, Prabhakar Singh, Sony Sinha, Kirandeep Kaur, Ashish Kumar, Ranjeet Kumar Sinha
Prateek Nishant, Department of Ophthalmology-Refractive Surgery, Uvea and Neuro-Ophthalmology, Akhand Jyoti Eye Hospital, Mastichak, Saran 841219, Bihar, India
Bharat Gurnani, Department of Cataract, Cornea, External Diseases, Trauma, Ocular Surface, Refractive Surgery and Contact Lens, Gomabai Netralaya and Research Center, Neemuch 458441, Madhya Pradesh, India
Prabhakar Singh, Department of Ophthalmology-Cornea and Ocular Surface, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalyani 741245, West Bengal, India
Sony Sinha, Department of Ophthalmology-Vitreo-Retina, Neuro-Ophthalmology and Oculoplasty, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna 801507, Bihar, India
Kirandeep Kaur, Department of Cataracts, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, Gomabai Netralaya and Research Center, Neemuch 458441, Madhya Pradesh, India
Ashish Kumar, Department of Cornea and Refractive Surgery, Laxmi Netralaya, Jamal Road, Patna 800001, Bihar, India
Ranjeet Kumar Sinha, Department of Community Medicine, Patna Medical College, Patna 800004, Bihar, India
Author contributions: Sinha S and Nishant P conceptualized the research; Sinha S, Singh P and Nishant P analyzed data; Nishant P, Gurnani B, Singh P and Sinha RK wrote the manuscript; Nishant P, Sinha S and Kaur K revised the manuscript; Gurnani B and Singh P prepared charts and diagrams, Kumar A provided clinical material; Kumar A and Nishant P revised the manuscript. All authors read and approved the final version of the manuscript.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors report no conflicts of interest.
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https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Corresponding author: Sony Sinha, Department of Ophthalmology-Vitreo-Retina, Neuro-Ophthalmology and Oculoplasty, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, OPD Building, Phulwarisharif, Patna 801507, Bihar, India.
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Received: October 21, 2024
Revised: January 15, 2025
Accepted: January 21, 2025
Published online: June 18, 2025
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