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. 2021 Feb 6;13(2):228. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics13020228

Table 1.

Ophthalmic evaluation using scored method.

Anterior Pole Evaluation [23]
Conjunctival congestion 0 Normal, blanched to reddish pink conjunctiva
1 to 3 From reddish color confined to the palpebral conjunctiva to dark red color of both palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva
Conjunctival swelling 0 Normal, no swelling
1 to 4 From swelling above normal without eversion of the lids to swelling with pronounced eversion of the lids
Conjunctival discharge 0 Normal, no discharge
1 to 3 From discharge above normal and restricted to the inner portion of the eye to discharge flowing over the eyelids
Aqueous flare 0 Absence of visible light beam in the anterior chamber
1 to 3 From Tyndall effect barely discernible to Tyndall beam easily discernible
Light reflex 0 Normal pupillary response
1 or 2 From sluggish to fixed pupillary response
Iris involvement 0 Normal iris without hyperemia
1 to 4 From minimal injection of secondary vessels to marked injection of secondary and tertiary vessels with marked swelling of the iris stroma
Cornea 0 Normal
1 to 4 From some loss of transparency to marked loss of transparency of the entire thickness of the corneal stroma
Surface of cornea cloudiness 0 Normal
1 to 4 From 1–25% to 76–100% area of stromal cloudiness
Pannus 0 Absence
1 or 2 From vascularization without vessels invading the cornea to vessels invading 2 mm or more of the cornea
Fluorescein staining 0 Absence
1 to 4 From slight and confined to a small focus to extreme fluorescein staining
Lens Normal/abnormal
Posterior Pole Evaluation
Vitreous opacity Yes/No
Vascular congestion Yes/No
Vitreous and/or retinal hemorrhage Yes/No
Retinal detachment Yes/No