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. 2012 Mar 5;7(3):e33125. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0033125

Table 2. Histological Scoring for Acute Pancreatitis.

Condition Score Description
Edema 0 Absent
1 Diffuse expansion of interlobar septa
2 1+ diffuse expansion of interlobular septa
3 2+ diffuse expansion of interacinar septa
4 3+ diffuse expansion of intercellular septa
Inflammation 0 Absent
1 Around ductal margin
2 In parenchyma (.50% of lobules)
3 In parenchyma (51%–75% of lobules)
4 In parenchyma (.75% of lobules)
Vacuolization 0 Absent
1 Periductal (.5%)
2 Focal (5%–20%)
3 Diffuse (21%–50%)
4 Severe (.50%)
Necrosis 0 Absent
1 1–4 necrotic cells/HPF
2 5–10 necrotic cells/HPF
3 11–15 necrotic cells/HPF
4 .16 necrotic cells/HPF