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Richardson's Method- Optic Disc

 Richardson's Method- Optic Disc


Stages

Functional status

Features

Ia

Glaucoma suspect- Low Risk

Fields normal
Discs: CD ratio<0.3,
No asymmetry,
Pink and uniform neuroretinal rim

Ib

Glaucoma suspect- High Risk

 

 

Fields normal
Positive family history
Pigment dispersion/ pseudoexfoliation,
Diabetes
Large physiological cups

II

 

Glaucoma damage- Early

 

Discs- CD rati0>0.3,
Pink rim with variable rim width
Fields- incomplete arcuate/nasal step

III

Glaucoma damage- Late

Discs- CD ratio >0.6,
Pale rim with variably narrow rim width
Fields- complete arcuate

IV

Glaucoma damage- End Stage

Discs- End stage cupping

Fields- Temporal island

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