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. 2014 Jan 27;28(2):331–337. doi: 10.1111/jvim.12291

Table 2.

Duodenal histopathology findings.

WSAVA Score Number of Dogs with Score Median Score
Biopsy quality (Endoscopic samples) Adequate 11 N/A
Marginal 6 N/A
Inadequate 11 N/A
Lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate 0 0 2
1 12a
2 14
3 4
Neutrophilic infiltrate 0 10a 1
1 16
2 3
3 1
Crypt dilatation (Assessed in 19/30) 0 2 2
1 5
2 11a
3 1
Lacteal dilatation 0 6a 1
1 12
2 11a
3 1
Villous blunting 0 13a 1
1 9
2 6
3 2
Mucosal fibrosis 0 25a 1
1 5
2 0
3 0

WSAVA Score: 0 = Absent, 1 = Mild, 2 = Moderate, 3 = Severe.

a

Necropsy samples included.