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. 2022 Sep 12;13:935792. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.935792

TABLE 2.

Evaluation of histological scores.

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