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. 2025 Aug 23;15:31057. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-10892-4

Table 2.

Colonic mucosal injury index score.

Type of injury description score
There is no visible injury 0
Macroscopic damage Mild hyperemia, edema 1
Moderate erosions or ulcers 2
Severe mucosal defects or necrosis 3
The crypt is structurally normal 0
Microscopic damage Slight changes in crypt structure 1
Moderately altered crypt structure 2
Severe changes in crypt structure 3