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. 2012 Mar 16;11:41. doi: 10.1186/1476-511X-11-41

Table 2.

Histopathological grading of kidney injury

Type of damage Score
GLOMERULAR DAMAGE:
o None 0
o Less than 25% of glomeruli are involved 1
o 25-50% of glomeruli are involved 2
o 51-75% of glomeruli are involved 3
o More than 75% of glomeruli are involved 4

ACUTE TUBULAR NECROSIS
o None 0
o Less than 25% of renal tubules are involved 1
o 25-50% of renal tubules are involved 2
o 51-75% of renal tubules are involved 3
o More than 75% of renal tubules are involved 4

TUBULOINTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS
o None 0
o Leukocytes confined within the interstitium 1
o Leukocytes within the interstitium and tubular epithelial cells 2