The socioeconomic impact of inherited retinal dystrophies (IRDs) in Belgium: A cost-of-illness study

• Ine Vandersmissen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ine Vandersmissen, Janice Geers

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Johnson & Johnson, Beerse, Belgium

  https://orcid.org/0009-0003-6741-5104

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• Janice Geers ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ine Vandersmissen, Janice Geers

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Johnson & Johnson, Beerse, Belgium

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• Tom Denee,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Johnson & Johnson, Breda, The Netherlands

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• Salla Oinasmaa,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Johnson & Johnson, Espoo, Finland

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• Dagmar Hoeben,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Johnson & Johnson, Beerse, Belgium

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• Xinyi Zhang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Monitor Deloitte, Brussels, Belgium

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• Burcak Aydin,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Monitor Deloitte, Brussels, Belgium

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• Simone Cheung,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Health Economics and Social Policy, Deloitte Access Economics, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Lorenzo Billiet,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Licht en Liefde, Varsenare, Belgium

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8389-9311

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• Inge Joniau,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium

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• Avril Daly,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Retina International, Dublin, Ireland

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• Steven Simoens ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: steven.simoens@kuleuven.be (SS); bart.leroy@ugent.be (BPL)

  Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Bart P. Leroy

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: steven.simoens@kuleuven.be (SS); bart.leroy@ugent.be (BPL)

  Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium, Center for Medical Genetics, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium, Department of Head & Skin, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

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