Table 1 of Ghorbanihaghjo, Mol Vis 2008; 14:1692-1697.
Stage | Observation |
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0 | Normal |
1 | There is broadening of the light reflex from the arteriole, with minimal or no arteriolovenous compression. |
2 | Light reflex changes and crossing changes are more prominent. |
3 | The arterioles have a copper wire appearance, and there is more arteriolovenous compression. |
4 | The arterioles have a silver wire appearance, and the arteriolovenous crossing changes are most severe. |