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. 2020 Sep 18;5(1):e000560. doi: 10.1136/bmjophth-2020-000560

Table 1.

Triage criteria

Grade 1: highly urgent Patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nvAMD) or central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) in one eye, with a visual acuity (VA) in the fellow eye below 20/60 Snellen.
Grade 2: urgent Patients with bilateral nvAMD or bilateral CRVO and a VA in both eyes above 20/60 Snellen or patients with nvAMD in one eye and a VA in the fellow eye between 20/60 and 20/40 Snellen.
Grade 3: semiurgent Patients with nvAMD or CRVO and a VA in the fellow eye greater or equal to 20/32 Snellen.
Grade 4: urgent Patients with diabetic macular oedema, macular oedema secondary to branch retinal vein occlusion, pseudophakic macular oedema secondary to intraocular surgery or age-related macular degeneration with a VA below 20/400 in the affected eye.