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Hyphema Grading

Hyphema Grading

Microhyphema 

Red blood cells suspended in the AC without the formation of a layered clot 

Grade 1 

Layered blood occupying less than one-third of the anterior chamber 

Grade 2 

Layered blood filling one-third to one-half of the anterior chamber 

Grade 3 

Layered blood filling one-half to less than the total volume of the AC 

Grade 4 

Blood filling the entire volume of the AC 

"Eight-ball" 

Total hyphema of blackish-purplish color 



 Source: AAO

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