Table 2.

Simplified histological mucosal healing scheme

(modified from Villanacci et al. [18]⁠)

Question	Value	Score
Part I. Features
Neutrophils in the lamina propria	Present	1
	Absent	0
Cryptitis or crypt abscesses (presence of neutrophils)	Present	1
	Absent	0
Erosions or ulcerations (presence of granulation tissue)	Present	1
	Absent	0
Part II. Sites of involvement
Ileum (CD patients only)	Active	1
	Quiescent	0
	Not involved	0
Right colon	Active	1
	Quiescent	0
	Not involved	0
Transverse colon	Active	1
	Quiescent	0
	Not involved	0
Descending colon	Active	1
	Quiescent	0
	Not involved	0
Sigmoid colon and rectum	Active	1
	Quiescent	0
	Not involved	0
Total score (range 0–8)