1Interdisciplinary Division of Biomedical Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
2School of Mathematics and Physics, Anhui Jianzhu University, Hefei, China
3Department of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China
4School of Information Science and Technology, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China *[email protected]
Submitted: October 21, 2017
Accepted: June 20, 2018
Funding/Support: National Natural Science Foundation of China (61471003; to XZ); Hong Kong Polytechnic University Joint PhD Supervision Scheme (G-UB58; to YZ); and Hong Kong Scholars Program (XJ2012044; to XZ).
Conflict of Interest Disclosure: None of the authors have a financial conflict of interest.
Study Registration Information: This study was approved by the institution’s Committee of Ethics (Anhui Medical University). Registration/Protocol Number: 2016-0029.
Author Contributions: Conceptualization: XZ; Data Curation: QW, HX, DZ; Formal Analysis: XZ, DZ, YZ; Funding Acquisition: XZ, LW, YZ; Investigation: XZ, QW, HX, DZ, RL; Methodology: XZ, HX; Project Administration: XZ, YZ; Supervision: XZ, YZ; Validation: LW, RL; Visualization: HX, DZ; Writing – Original Draft: XZ; Writing – Review & Editing: XZ, LW, YZ.