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Conflicts of interest
All authors declared that there are no conflicts of interest.

Ethics approval and consent to participate
The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and national guidelines. Written
informed consent was obtained from each subject’s parent(s) or their guardian, and the study was approved
by E. Medea Scientific Institute Research Ethics Committee approval (Prot. No. 007/15-CE).

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Patient photographs are shown in cases where parents have consented to publication.

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