Description

Frisen reported a scale for staging/grading papilledema.


Fundoscopic Findings

Stage/Grade

normal optic disc

0

C-shaped halo of disc edema with temporal side preserved

1

circumferential halo of edema on the optic disc

2

elevation of the optic disc with partial obscuration of one or more segments of blood vessels at the disc margin

3

almost complete obscuration of MAJOR blood vessels on the optic disc

4

partial or total obscuration of ALL blood vessels on the surface of the optic disc

5

 


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