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. 2005 May;89(5):597–601. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2004.041988

Table 1.

 Standardised filtering bleb classification and bleb score

Vascularisation 0 = avascular 0, 0–1 3 points
1 = equal to surrounding conjunctiva 1, 1–2 2 points
2 = enhanced 2 1 point
3 = massive 3 0 point
Screw vessels 0 = no 0 3 points
1 = in 1 third 0–1 2 points
2 = in 2 third parts 1 1 point
3 = in whole bleb 2, 3 0 point
Microcyts 0 = no 0 0 point
1 = above scleral flap 0–1, 1 1 point
2 = at one side 1–2, 2 2 points
3 = in whole bleb 2–3, 3 3 points
Encapsulation 0 = no 0 3 points
1 = in 1 third 1 2 points
2 = in 2 third parts 2 1 point
3 = in whole bleb 3 0 point