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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2005; 11(33): 5185-5192
Published online Sep 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i33.5185
Published online Sep 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i33.5185
Table 1 Criteria for assessment of macroscopic colonic damage
| Score | Criteria |
| 0 | No damage |
| 1 | Hyperemia, no ulcers |
| 2 | Linear ulcer with no significant inflammation |
| 3 | Linear ulcer with inflammation at one site |
| 4 | Two or more sites of ulceration/inflammation |
| 5 | Two or more major sites of ulceration and inflammation or |
| one site of ulceration/inflammation, extending >1 cm along the | |
| length of the colon | |
| 6-10 | If damage covers >2 cm along the length of the colon, the score |
| is increased by one, for each additional centimeter of involvement |
- Citation: Peran L, Camuesco D, Comalada M, Nieto A, Concha A, Diaz-Ropero MP, Olivares M, Xaus J, Zarzuelo A, Galvez J. Preventative effects of a probiotic, Lactobacillus salivarius ssp. salivarius, in the TNBS model of rat colitis. World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(33): 5185-5192
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