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. 2015 Jun 9;13(3):259–265. doi: 10.5217/ir.2015.13.3.259

Table 1. Detailed Description of Rutgeerts' Score.

Rutgeerts' score Endoscopic description of findings
i0 no lesions
i1 ≤5 aphthous ulcers
i2 >5 aphthous ulcers with normal intervening mucosa, skip areas of larger lesions, or lesions confined to ileocolonic anastomosis
i3 diffuse aphthous ileitis with diffusely inflamed mucosa
i4 diffuse inflammation with larger ulcers, nodules and/or narrowing

Adapted From Rutgeerts et al.7