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. 2016 Apr 22;30(7):987–991. doi: 10.1038/eye.2016.60

NHS Diabetic Eye Screening Programme in England for retinopathy.

Level Description Action
R0—No retinopathy No retinopathy Annual rescreen
R1—Background Haemorrhages and/or microaneurysms Venous loop Any exudate in prescence of other non referable DR features Any CWS in prescence of other non referable DR features Annual rescreen
R2—Pre-proliferative Venous beading or reduplication IRMA Multiple deep, round or blot haemmorhages Refer
R3—Proliferative - New vessels (disc or elsewhere) - Preretinal or vitreous haemorrhages Preretinal fibrosis±tractional retinal detachment - Advanced retinopathy Refer urgently