Let $K$ a operator of continued fraction.Is this true?

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$\DeclareMathOperator*\K{K}$ Let $\K$ a operator of continued fraction. Show that: $$1+\sum_{k=1}^{n}(-1)^{k}\varphi_4\cdots \varphi_{2k+2}=\frac{1}{1+\displaystyle\K_{k=2}^{n+1}\frac{\varphi_{2k}}{1-\varphi_{2k}}}$$

What's a name of this little theorem? This theorem is true?