Why Metrics Matter in Thyroid Eye Disease

To best evaluate and use potential new therapeutic agents for TED, physicians with expertise in the field perceive the need for a novel set of metrics. The outlined Innovate TED Initiative can, through the design and execution of prospective validation studies, develop the requisite metrics for the mutual benefit of physicians, regulatory bodies, the pharmaceutical industry, and patients with TED.

Corresponding Author: Michael Kazim, MD, Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Columbia University, 710 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032 (mk48@cumc.columbia.edu).

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