TABLE 2.
Epithelium (E) | Score | Infiltration (I) | Score |
Normal morphology | 0 | No infiltration | 0 |
Loss of goblet cells | 1 | Infiltration around crypt bases | 1 |
Loss of goblet cells in large areas | 2 | Infiltration reaching the muscularis mucosa | 2 |
Loss of crypt | 3 | Extensive infiltration reaching the muscularis mucosa and thickening of the mucosa with abundant edema | 3 |
Loss of crypts in large areas | 4 | Infiltration of the submucosa | 4 |