1Ophthalmological Oncology Unit, Department of Neuroscience, Sensory Organs and Chest, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy

2Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy

3Facility of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Gemelli Generator, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy

4National Centre of Services and Research for the Prevention of Blindness and Rehabilitation of Low Vision Patients, IAPB Italia Onlus, Rome, Italy

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Submitted: July 6, 2023Accepted: March 3, 2024

Funding/Support: None of the authors have reported funding/support.

Conflict of Interest Disclosure: None of the authors have reported a financial conflict of interest.

Author Contributions and Acknowledgments: Conceptualization: GS; Data Curation: CF, PCP, RM, VC, FDR, GS; Formal Analysis: CF, PCP; Investigation: CF, RM, VC; Methodology: RM, VC; Software: PCP; Supervision: GS; Validation: CF, GS; Visualization: RM, VC, FDR, GS; Writing – Original Draft: CF, PCP, FDR, GS; Writing – Review & Editing: CF, PCP, FDR, GS.

The first two authors equally contributed to the paper and are considered co-first authors. All authors have read and agreed to the published version of the manuscript.

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