Table 4.
Trial timeline
| Week | -2 | 0 | 1–3 | 4 | 5–7 | 13 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 36 | 44 | 48 | 
| Orthoptic assessment | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Clinical assessment | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Blood tests | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Quality of life questionnaires | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||||||
| Prednisolone | start | stop | ||||||||||
| Azathioprine/Placebo | start | |||||||||||
| Radiotherapy/Sham-radiotherapy | ✓ | 
Week -2 = enrolment; Week 0 = randomisation