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. 2008 Apr;9(4):341–350. doi: 10.1631/jzus.B0720198

Table 2.

Histological score of colitis according to Iba et al.(2003)

Score Loss of epithelium (%) Crypt damage1(%) Depletion of goblet cells Infiltration of inflammatory cells
0 None None None None
1 0~5 (mild) 0~10 (mild) Mild Mild
2 5~10 (moderate) 10~20 (moderate) Moderate Moderate
3 >10 (severe) >20 (severe) Severe Severe
1

Crypt damage was evaluated as percentage loss of crypt