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Thanks to all those who reviewed for BMC Ophthalmology in 2017

The editors and staff of BMC Ophthalmology would like to warmly thank the 734 reviewers whose comments helped to shape the journal, for their invaluable assistance with review of manuscripts in Volume 17 (2017).


Ahmed Abdel Kader, Egypt

Solmaz Abdolrahimzadeh, Italy

Bagher Abtah, Iran

Philipp Ackermann, Germany

Luca Agnifili, Italy

Zubair M. Ahmed, USA

Seong Joon Ahn, South Korea

Francesco Aiello, Italy

Tomas S. Aleman, USA

Giovanni Alessio, Italy

Mohammed Al-Gayyar, Saudi Arabia

Mohammad Javed Ali, India

Riham Allam, Egypt

Bruce Allan, UK

Davide Allegrini, Italy

Richard C. Allen, USA

David Alonso-Caneiro, Australia

Agca Alper, Turkey

Young Alvinlerrmann, Hong Kong

Winfried Amoaku, UK

Francisco Amparo, USA

Stephen Anesi, USA

Ilir Arapi, Italy

Samuel Arba-Mosquera, Spain

Navid Ardjomand, Austria

Ceyhun Arici, Turkey

Robert Arnold, USA

Anthony Arnold, USA

Ritu Arora, India

Bryan Arthurs, Canada

Francisco Javier Ascaso, Spain

Mohammed Ashraf, Egypt

Ehud I. Assia, Israel

David Atchison, Australia

Sarah Atkinson, UK

Marcel Avial, Colombia

Teresio Avitabile, Italy

Marcelo Ayala, Sweden

Alparslan Åžahin, Turkey

Sehyun Baek, South Korea

Meredith S. Baker, USA

Touka Banaee, Iran

Stefano Barabino, Italy

Sava Barisic, Serbia

Robert Barry, UK

Daniel Barthelmes, Switzerland

Ozlem Barut Selver, Turkey

Carl J. Bassi, USA

Nicholas Beare, UK

Maddalena De Bernardo, Italy

Eugenio Bertelli, Italy

Sulatha Bhandary, India

Shrikant Bharadwaj, India

Kasturi Bhattacharj, India

Marc Biarnés, Spain

G Bikbova, Japan

Alex Black, Australia

Douglas Borchman, USA

Marija Bozic, Serbia and Montenegro

Christopher Brand, UK

Kari Branham, USA

Fion Bremner, UK

Scott Brodie, USA

Kimberly Brothers, USA

Emmanuel Bui Quoc, France

Mark Bullimore, USA

Anniken Bures, UK

Tomas Burke, UK

Jacqueline Busingye, USA

Yong-Soo Byun, South Korea

Nurullah Cagil, Turkey

Jose Antonio Calvache, Spain

Jorge A. Calvo-Sanz, Spain

Angela Carneiro, Portugal

Paolo Carpineto, Italy

Ester Carreno, Spain

Daniel Carson, USA

Laure Caspers, Belgium

Claudia Castiblanco, USA

Jitka Cejková, Czech Republic

Osman Çekiç, Turkey

Lala Ceklic, Switzerland

Hande Celiker, Turkey

Ebru Nevin Cetin, Turkey

Bernard Champion, Australia

Minwook Chang, South Korea

Rho Chang Rae, South Korea

Prabjot Channa, USA

Irini Chatziralli, Greece

Venkata Chavali, USA

Xiangjun Chen, Norway

Ta-Ching Chen, Taiwan

Ding Chen, China

Haoyu Chen, China

Li Jia Chen, Hong Kong

Kyong Jin Cho, South Korea

Joon Hee Cho, South Korea

Bum-Joo Cho, South Korea

Jin Seok Choi, South Korea

Hyuk Jin Choi, South Korea

Jin Choi, South Korea

Lidia Chomicz, Poland

Po-Han Chou, Taiwan

So-Hyang Chung, South Korea

Young Taek Chung, South Korea

Yasin Çinar, Turkey

Abdullah Kursat Cingu, Turkey

M Citirik, Turkey

Andres Codriansky, Chile

Leonardo Colombo, Italy

Susan Cotter, USA

Alan Crandall, USA

Alja Crnej, Slovenia

Christine A Curcio, USA

Tommy Cy Chan, China

Annegret Dahlmann-Noor, UK

S Dain, Australia

Erika Damato, UK

Daniyar Dauletbekov, Germany

Giuseppe De Crecchio, Italy

Delia Cabrera Debuc, USA

Cirous Deghani, Australia

Roberto Dell’Omo, Italy

Sibel Demirel, Turkey

Antonio Di Zazzo, Italy

Chris Dickinson, UK

Maurizio Digiuni, Italy

Angelica Dipinto, Italy

Ali Djalilian, USA

Murat Dogru, Japan

Adam Dubis, UK

Alina Dumitrescu, USA

Ira Dunkel, USA

Marlene Leslie Durand, USA

Andreas Ebneter, Switzerland

Adel Ebraheem, USA

Kian Eftekhari, USA

Sherif Ahmed Eissa, Egypt

Ahmet Elbay, Turkey

Mays El-Dairi, USA

Dina El-Fayoumi, Egypt

Katharina Endes, Switzerland

Christoph Engler, Germany

Youngsub Eom, South Korea

Timo Eppig, Germany

Kubo Eri, Japan

Benjamin Erickson, USA

Bahram Eshraghi, Iran

Edgar Espana, USA

Ladan Espandar, USA

Jose J Esteve-Taboada, Spain

Christopher Estopinal, USA

Ifeoma Ezegwui, Nigeria

Fernando Falcão-Reis, Portugal

Antonio Fea, Italy

Sepehr Feizi, Iran

Antonio Ferreras, Spain

Michele Figus, Italy

Josef Finsterer, UK

M. Dominik Fischer, Germany

Paolo Fogagnolo, Italy

Alejandro Fonollosa Calduch, Spain

Farzin Forooghian, Canada

Heba Fouad, Egypt

Semeraro Francesco, Italy

Samantha Fraser-Bell, Australia

Jette Frederiksen, Denmark

Ilana B. Friedman, USA

Qiuli Fu, China

Chelnis G James, USA

Niral Gandhi, USA

Guoquan Gao, China

Alfredo Garcia-Layana, Spain

Prashant Garg, India

Gerhard Garhofer, Austria

James Garrity, USA

Justus Garweg, Switzerland

Fred Gentili, Canada

Asaad Ghanem, Egypt

Fariba Ghassemi, Iran

Hamed Ghassemi, Iran

Stephen Gichuhi, UK

Clare Gilbert, UK

Alex Gimenez, USA

Saban Gonul, Turkey

Miguel Gonzalez, USA

Maud Gorbet, Canada

Vivienne C. Greenstein, USA

Jianjun Gu, China

Adit Gupta, India

Noopur Gupta, India

Arvind Gupta, Singapore

Esmael Habtamu, UK

Zoya Hameed, UK

Sang Beom Han, South Korea

Long-Hui Han, China

Jae Ryong Han, South Korea

Kyuyeon Han, USA

Rekha Hansraj, South Africa

Olav Haugen, Norway

Takaaki Hayashi, Japan

Miao He, China

Jarmila Heissigerová, Czech Republic

James Hejtmancik, USA

Hany Helaly, Egypt

Horst Helbig, Germany

Amanda Henderson, USA

Elise Heon, Canada

Carl Herbort, Switzerland

Ines Hernanz, Spain

Richard Hertle, USA

Martina  Herwig-Carl, Germany

Taichi Hikichi, Japan

David Hinkle, USA

Christoph Hintschich, Germany

Nino Hirnschall, Austria

Stephan Hoffmann, Germany

Michael Hoffmann, Germany

Gabor Hollo, Hungary

David Holzmann, Switzerland

Moran Homola, Germany

Jutta Horwath-Winter, Austria

Dina Hossam, Egypt

Zhengping Hu, USA

Zhengmao Hu, China

Dan-Ning Hu, USA

Hu Huang, USA

Valentín Huerva, Spain

Sarah Hull, UK

Ho Sik Hwang, South Korea

Hyung Bin Hwang, South Korea

Thomas Hwang, USA

Young Hoon Hwang, South Korea

Je Hyung Hwang, South Korea

Joon Young Hyon, South Korea

Alessandro Iannaccone, USA

Giancarlo Iarossi, Italy

Parul Ichhpujani, USA

Michele Iester, Italy

Takenori Inomata, Japan

Makoto Inoue, Japan

Michaeline A Isawumi, Nigeria

Shatriah Ismail, Malaysia

Lawrence P. L. Iu, Hong Kong

Takeshi Iwase, Japan

Jb Jacobs, USA

Sparshi Jain, India

Isabelle Jalbert, Australia

Marilyn James, UK

M Janaky, Hungary

Yuying Ji, China

María C Jiménez-Martínez, Mexico

Hong-Ying Jin, China

Kim Jiramongkolchai, USA

Mw Johnson, USA

Thomas E. Johnson, USA

Jasleen Jolly, UK

Passara Jongkhajornpong, Thailand

Choun-Ki Joo, South Korea

Jong Hwa Jun, South Korea

Moonsun Jung, South Korea

Barbara Junghans, Australia

Viral Juthani, USA

Andreas K Lauer, USA

Simon Kaja, USA

Hiroki Kaneko, Japan

Chitra Kannabiran, India

Henry J. Kaplan, USA

Yunus Karabela, Turkey

Eleni Karatsai, Greece

Manal Kasem, Egypt

Eva Katie Fenwick, Singapore

Andreas Katsanos, Greece

Bradley J. Katz, USA

Ravinder Kaur, India

Inderjeet Kaur, India

Aki Kawasaki, Switzerland

Lisa Keay, Australia

Jeremy Keenan, USA

Christoph Kernstock, Germany

Line Kessel, Denmark

Jyoti Khadka, Australia

Shahid Khan, USA

Safal Khanal, New Zealand

Hemant Khanna, USA

Lobna Khazbak, Egypt

Christine Kiire, UK

Rasit Kilic, Turkey

Martha Kim, South Korea

Dong Hyun Kim, South Korea

Sung Soo Kim, North Korea

Yong-Kyu Kim, North Korea

Sun Woong Kim, South Korea

Jae Chan Kim, South Korea

Leo Kim, USA

Kenichi Kimoto, Japan

Hayyam Kiratli, Turkey

Aman Kirmani, UK

Koji Kitazawa, Japan

Yoshiaki Kiuchi, Japan

Hidenaga Kobashi, USA

Jiro Kogo, Japan

Hyoung Jun Koh, South Korea

Jae Woong Koh, South Korea

Thomas Kohnen, Germany

Courtney Kraus, USA

Tiruvengada Krishnan, India

Cristy Ku, USA

C Kucukerdonmez, Turkey

Lucia Kuffova, UK

James Kundart, USA

Hsi-Kung Kuo, Taiwan

Sentaro Kusuhara, Japan

Edward Kuwera, USA

Bonnie Choy Nga Kwan, Hong Kong

Ji-Won Kwon, South Korea

Antoine Labbé, France

Marc Labétoulle, France

Neil Lagali, Sweden

Masara Laginaf, UK

Prajna Lalitha, India

Scott Lambert, USA

Marlyn Langford, USA

Michele Lanza, Italy

Manuela Lanzini, Italy

Ruth Lapid-Gortzak, Netherlands

Marta Latasiewicz, Spain

Antony Law, Hong Kong

Hyun Soo Lee, South Korea

Jong Joo Lee, South Korea

Sang-Mok Lee, South Korea

Helena Lee, UK

Ji Hwan Lee, South Korea

Nahyoung Grace Lee, USA

Young Hoon Lee, South Korea

Byung Joo Lee, South Korea

Hun Lee, South Korea

Anton Lennikov, Sweden

Shmuel Levartovsky, Israel

Lin Li, China

Jian Li, China

Ying Li, China

Shuning Li, China

Xiao-Rong Li, China

Binxing Li, USA

Jennifer Y Li, USA

Sandra Liakopoulos, Germany

Yuanbo Liang, China

Rongfeng Liao, China

Hui-Ju Lin, Taiwan

Xiaofeng Lin, China

Shan Lin, USA

Bingqian Liu, China

Jun Liu, China

Ahmad Tajudin Liza-Sharmini, Malaysia

Alexander Ljubimov, USA

Quevedo Lluïsa, Spain

Alberto López-Miguel, Spain

Birgit Lorenz, Germany

Scott Lozanoff, USA

Yi Lu, China

Brandon Lujan, UK

Lyubomyr Lytvynchuk, Germany

Oussama M’Hamdi, USA

Peng-Juan Ma, China

Ana Mafla, Colombia

Prafulla Maharana, India

Ramadan Mahmoud, Egypt

Mark Mandelcorn, Canada

Baskaran Mani, Singapore

Ahmad Mansour, Lebanon

Todd P. Margolis, USA

Robert Marie-Claude, Canada

Justin Marsh, USA

Enrico Martini, Italy

Kazuichi Maruyama, Japan

Khathutshelo Mashige, South Africa

Leonardo Mastropasqua, Italy

Umang Mathur, India

Wataru Matsumiya, Japan

Collin Mcclelland, USA

Trevor Mcgill, USA

Martin Mckibbin, UK

David Mcleod, UK

Zhang Meifen, China

Paolo Melillo, Italy

Victor Menezo, Spain

Alper Mete, Turkey

Heba Metwally, Egypt

Catherine Meyerle, USA

Alessandra Micera, Italy

Manuele Michelessi, Italy

Giovanni Milano, Italy

Darlene Miller, USA

John Miller, USA

Eleanor Min, USA

Elisabetta Miserocchi, Italy

Mashahiro Miura, Japan

Rohit Modi, India

Hamidreza Moein, USA

Sujata Mohanty, India

Annette Moll, Netherlands

Giovanni Montesano, Italy

Sandra Montezuma, USA

Suddhasil Mookherjee, USA

Tara Moore, UK

Ian Morgan, Australia

Jessica Iw W Morgan, USA

Masaki Mori, Japan

Mercè Morral, Spain

Georg Mossböck, Austria

Guo-Ying Mu, China

Cristina Muccioli, Brazil

Hardeep Mudhar, UK

Jasneth Mullings, Jamaica

Inger Christine Munch, Denmark

Tomoaki Murakami, Japan

Ian Murdoch, UK

Conor Murphy, Ireland

Joaquim Carlos Neto Murta, Portugal

Mohammad Naderan, Iran

Taiji Nagaoka, Japan

Kovin  Naidoo, South Africa

Mayuresh Naik, India

Akshay Nair, India

Masatsugu Nakamura, Japan

Shintaro Nakao, Japan

Isao Nakata, Japan

Hiroyuki Namba, Japan

Mayank Nanavaty, UK

Raja Narayanan, India

Francesco Nasini, Italy

Sameera Nayak, India

Kumari Neelam, Singapore

Gabor Nemeth, Hungary

Piergiorgio Neri, Italy

Ron Neumann, Israel

Douglas Ney, USA

Alex Lk Ng, Hong Kong

Jason Ng, USA

Sylvia Nghiem-Buffet, France

Hatice Nida Sen, USA

Bernhard Nölle, Germany

Katarzyna Nowomiejska, Poland

Carlo Nucci, Italy

William Nunery, USA

Raffaele Nuzzi, Italy

Adriaan O. Grobbelaar, UK

Anna O'Connor, UK

Francesco Oddone, Italy

Kelechi Ogbuehi, New Zealand

Joo Youn Oh, South Korea

Jaeryung Oh, South Korea

Sei Yeul Oh, South Korea

Akio Oishi, Japan

Obiekwe Okoye, Nigeria

Avadesh Oli, UK

Christophe Orssaud, France

Julio Ortega-Usobiaga, Spain

Sam Otabor Wajuihian, South Africa

Hiroaki Ozaki, Japan

Yoko Ozawa, Japan

Fatih Özcura, Turkey

Hakan Özdemir, Turkey

Banu Turgut Öztürk, Turkey

Jeremiah P. Tao, USA

Elena Pacella, Italy

Prema Padmanabhan, India

Chen-Wei Pan, China

Georgios Panos, UK

Eleni Papageorgiou, Greece

Machelle T. Pardue, USA

Choul Yong Park, South Korea

Young Min Park, South Korea

Shin Goo Park, South Korea

David Dae-Hwan Park, South Korea

Young-Hoon Park, South Korea

Andrea Passani, Italy

Preeti Patil Chhablani, India

Nabin Paudel, New Zealand

Emilio Pedrotti, Italy

Niranjan Pehere, India

Gökhan Pekel, Turkey

Axel Petzold, UK

Francesco Pichi, United Arab Emirates

Stefano Piermarocchi, Italy

Luisa Pierro, Italy

Anastasia Pilat, UK

David P Pinero, Spain

Dilara Pirhan, Turkey

Silvio Polizzi, USA

Philip Polkinghorne, New Zealand

Ayala Pollack, Israel

Diego Ponzin, Italy

Chiara Posarelli, Italy

Pinnita Tanthuwanit Prbaswat, Thailand

Markus Preising, Germany

Dr Premnandhini, India

Marianne Price, USA

Frank Proudlock, UK

Claudio Punzo, USA

Ibrahim Qaddoumi, USA

Luciano Quaranta, Italy

Hema Radhakrishnan, UK

Mohammad Taher Rajabi, Iran

Vasant Raman, UK

Aparna Ramasubramanian, USA

Jacqueline Ramke, New Zealand

Aparna Rao, India

Rajesh Rao, USA

Christopher J. Rapuano, USA

Rinki Ratnapriya, USA

Franziska Rauscher, Germany

Jenny Read, UK

Vijay Anand Reddy, India

Andrew Reynolds, USA

Soolienah Rhiu, South Korea

Thomas Ritter, Ireland

Ivano Riva, Italy

Manuel Rodríguez-Vallejo, Spain

Duangnate Rojanaporn, Thailand

Teresa Rolle, Italy

Shisong Rong, USA

Ramak Roohipoor, Iran

Rafael Fabiano Machado Hado Rosa, Brazil

Nicola Rosa, Italy

Kathryn Rose, Australia

Iwona Rospond-Kubiak, Poland

Luca Rossetti, Italy

Abhijit Roy, India

Poh Yuen Ying Rozaida, Malaysia

Malgorzata Rozanowska, UK

Thiemo Rudolph, Sweden

Ramon Ruiz-Mesa, Spain

Stephen Russell, USA

Denise Ryan, USA

Martin S. Zinkernagel, Switzerland

Ali Osman Saatci, Turkey

Sergio Saccà, Italy

Virender Sachdeva, India

Arash Mir Mohammad Sadeghi, Iran

Babak Saedi, Iran

Peerooz Saeed, Netherlands

Rumpa Saha, India

Afsun Sahin, Turkey

Muhammed Şahin, Turkey

Srikant Sahu, India

Magali Saint-Geniez, USA

Wataru Saito, Japan

Sophia Saleem, USA

Birgit Agnes Sander, Denmark

Dirk Sandner, Germany

Valentina Sarao, Italy

Tomislav Sarenac, Slovenia

Steven Sarkisian, USA

Kase Satoru, Japan

Judy Savige, Australia

Giacomo Savini, Italy

Oguzhan Saygili, Turkey

Fabio Scarinci, Italy

Ronald Schachar, USA

Friederike Schaub, Germany

Roberta Scherer, USA

Ariel Schlaen, Argentina

Katrina Schmid, Australia

Doreen Schmidl, Austria

Jeffrey Schultz, USA

Alexander K. Schuster, Germany

Antonio Scialdone, Italy

Vincenzo Scorcia, Italy

Jerry Sebag, USA

Ori Segal, Israel

Leonard Seibold, USA

Gerald Seidel, Austria

Immanuel Seitz, Germany

Tetsuju Sekiryu, Japan

Sirisha Senthil, India

Kim Seong Jae, South Korea

Mehul Shah, India

Robert Shanks, USA

Pradeep Sharma, India

Shiwani Sharma, Australia

Savitri Sharma, India

Tarun Sharma, USA

Yang Shen, China

Shwu-Jiuan Sheu, Taiwan

Hiroyuki Shimada, Japan

Gauri Shrestha, Nepal

Anurag Shrivastava, USA

Sheu Jiuan Shwu, Taiwan

Thomas Siempis, UK

David Silbert, USA

Rona Z. Silkiss, USA

Ronald H. Silverman, USA

Swati Singh, India

Nidhi Singla, India

Eric Singman, USA

Ratna Sitompul, Indonesia

Selçuk Sızmaz, Turkey

Lucia Sobrin, USA

Jason Aaron Sokol, USA

Kamal Solaiman, Egypt

Saeed Soleymanjahi, Iran

Takeshi Soma, Japan

Luigina Sorbara, Canada

Oriel Spierer, Israel

Oliver Stachs, Germany

I Stalmans, Belgium

Miles Stanford, UK

David Steel, UK

John Stephenson, UK

Michael Stewart, USA

Katarina Stingl, Germany

Ahalaya Subramanian, UK

Visvaraja A/L Subrayan, Malaysia

Alan Sugar, USA

Joel Sugar, USA

Tharikarn Sujirakul, Thailand

Michelle Sun, Australia

Yang Sun, USA

Mark Swanson, USA

Mizuki Tagami, Japan

Lili Takács, Hungary

Yasuhiro Takahashi, Japan

Yusuke Takahashi, USA

Mays Talib, Netherlands

S Taneri, Germany

Fangyao Tang, Hong Kong

Naoyuki Tanimoto, Germany

Angelo Tanna, USA

Yong Tao, China

Robyn Tapp, Australia

Simon Taylor, UK

Shandiz Tehrani, USA

Alejandro Tello, Colombia

Stephen Teoh, Singapore

Naim Terai, Germany

B Teuchner, USA

Miguel Ángel Teus, Spain

Guohong Tian, China

Yibin Tian, China

Laurence Tidbury, UK

Marc Toeteberg-Harms, Switzerland

Ebru Toker, Turkey

Mustafa Toker, Turkey

Louis Tong, Singapore

Katarzyna Tonska, Poland

Hiroshi Toshida, Japan

Mihashi Toshifumi, Japan

Gian Marco Tosi, Italy

Lisa Toto, Italy

Koushik Tripathy, India

Konstantinos Tsaousis, UK

Irena Tsui, USA

Kazushige Tsunoda, Japan

Zühal Özen Tunay, Turkey

Adem Turk, Turkey

Omur Ucakhan, Turkey

Eiichi Uchio, Japan

Cristhian Urzua, Chile

Alejandra Valenzuela, USA

Murugesan Vanathi, India

Deborah Vanderveen, USA

L Srinivasa Varadharajan, India

Demetrios Vavvas, USA

Federico Velez, USA

Aditya Venkatesh, USA

Alberto D. Vicent, Sweden

Eduardo Villamor-Martinez, Netherlands

Paolo Vinciguerra, Italy

Anand Vinekar, India

Gianni Virgili, Italy

Nikolaos Voutsas, Greece

Peter W Macintosh, USA

Michael Wan, Canada

Xiuhua Wan, China

Wan Hazabbah Wan Hitam, Malaysia

Zhongxiao Wang, USA

Yong Wang, China

Mengmeng Wang, China

Chunxiao Wang, China

Zhaoyang Wang, China

Fenghua Wang, China

Haibo Wang, USA

Joshua Jianxin Wang, USA

Zhen Wang, USA

Vivek Warkad, UK

Akihide Watanabe, Japan

Nicolas Weiss, France

Thomas Welton, UK

Adam Wenick, USA

Nousal Wergenthaler, Germany

Koen Willekens, Belgium

Tom Williamson, UK

Sibylle Winterhalter, Germany

Barbara Wirostko, USA

Robert P L Wisse, Netherlands

Douglas C. Witherspoon, USA

Meraf Wolle, USA

J. Mario Wolosin, USA

Wolf Wonneberger, Sweden

Joanne Wood, Australia

Maria A. Woodward, USA

Yuan Wu, China

Gezhi Xu, China

Jinling Xu, China

Jason Y.K. Chan, China

Chung-May Yang, Taiwan

Gordon Shing Kin Yau, China

Hatice Yildirim, Turkey

Zheng Qin Yin, China

Gui-Shuang Ying, USA

Chee Chew Yip, Singapore

Glenn Yiu, USA

Samuel Yiu, USA

Harumasa Yokota, Japan

Sam Young Yoon, South Korea

Minbin Yu, China

Hyeong Gon Yu, South Korea

Charles Yu, USA

Hunter Yuen, Hong Kong

Leandro Cabral Zacharias, Brazil

Souska Zandi, Switzerland

Mehran Zarei-Ghanavati, Iran

Shamshad Zarina, Pakistan

Juan Carlos Zenteno, Mexico

Madeleine Zetterberg, Sweden

Liang Zhang, China

Cheng C Zhang Md, USA

Peiquan Zhao, China

Xingtao Zhou, China

Qingjun Zhou, China

Zhe Zhu, USA

Nikolaos Ziakas, Greece


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