VRTOG Morbidity scoring, Late

Question 1

All tissues, Grade 0:

Answer 1

• none

Question 2

Grade 1, skin/hair:

Answer 2

• alopecia
• hyperpigmentation
• leukotrichia

Question 3

Grade 1, CNS:

Answer 3

• mild neurologic signs not necessitating more than prednisone therapy

Question 4

Grade 1, eye:

Answer 4

• asymptomatic
• cataracts
• KCS

Question 5

Grade 1, bone:

Answer 5

• pain on palpation

Question 6

Grade 1, lung:

Answer 6

• patchy radiographic infiltrates

Question 7

Grade 1, heart:

Answer 7

• ECG changes

Question 8

Grade 1, joint:

Answer 8

• stiffness

Question 9

Grade 1, bladder:

Answer 9

• microscopic hematuria

Question 10

Grade 2, skin/hair:

Answer 10

• asymptomatic induration (fibrosis)

Question 11

Grade 2, CNS:

Answer 11

• neurologic signs necessitating more than prednisone therapy

Question 12

Grade 2, eye:

Answer 12

• symptomatic cataracts, keratitis
• corneal ulceration
• minor retinopathy
• mild to moderate glaucoma

Question 13

Grade 2, bone:

Answer 13

• radiographic changes

Question 14

Grade 2, lung:

Answer 14

• dense radiographic infiltrates

Question 15

Grade 2, heart:

Answer 15

• pericardial effusion

Question 16

Grade 2, joint:

Answer 16

• decreased range of motion

Question 17

Grade 2, bladder:

Answer 17

• pollakiuria, dysuria, hematuria

Question 18

Grade 3, skin/hair:

Answer 18

• severe induration causing physical impairment

- necrosis

Question 19

Grade 3, CNS:

Answer 19

• seizures
• paralysis
• coma

Question 20

Grade 3, eye:

Answer 20

• panophthalmitis
• blindness
• severe glaucoma
• retinal detachment

Question 21

Grade 3, bone:

Answer 21

• necrosis

Question 22

Grade 3, lung:

Answer 22

• asymptomatic fibrosis

- pneumonitis

Question 23

Grade 3, heart:

Answer 23

• pericardial tamponade

- congestive heart failure

Question 24

Grade 3, joint:

Answer 24

• complete fixation

Question 25

Grade 3, bladder

Answer 25

• contracted bladder