Table 1. Histological score of lung damage.
Points | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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% of lung injury | 0–20% | 20–40% | 40–60% | 60–80% | 80–100% |
% of collapsed or irregular alveoli | 0–20% | 20–40% | 40–60% | 60–80% | 80–100% |
Hyperplasia of bronchial epithelial cells | None | Mild | Severe | Severe with important thickening | – |
Metaplasia of Club cells | None | Mild | Severe | – | – |
Plugs of mucus | Absence | Presence | – | – | – |
Infiltration of inflammatory cells | Absence | Presence | – | – | – |