Abstract

Examination of the eye in hypertension can give information almost impossible to obtain by other means, such as how long the blood pressure has been elevated. Retinal arteriolar sclerosis reflects the wear and tear of the hypertensive process and should be graded separately from the ophthalmoscopic changes of hypertension. Grading systems are proposed.

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