Table 1 Colitis total inflammation score
From: Genetic deletion of dectin-1 does not affect the course of murine experimental colitis
score | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Area involved | 0% | 1-10% | 10-25% | 25-50% | > 50% |
follicles | Normal (0-1) | Minimal (2-3) | Mild (4-5) | Moderate (6-7) | Severe (> 7) |
edema | Absent | Minimal | Mild | Moderate | Severe |
fibrosis | Absent | Minimal | Mild | Moderate | Severe |
Erosion/ulceration | 0% | 1-10% | 10-25% | 25-50% | > 50% |
Crypt loss | 0% | 1-10% | 10-25% | 25-50% | > 50% |
granulocytes | Normal | Minimal increase | Mild increase | Moderate increase | Severe increase |
Mononucl. cells | Normal | Minimal increase | Mild increase | Moderate increase | Severe increase |