Editorial
Copyright ©2007 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2007; 13(3): 329-340
Published online Jan 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i3.329
Table 6 Comparison of the scores for individual axes of the CIOMS and Maria & Victorino diagnostic scales
CIOMS criteriaScoreMaria & Victorino criteriaScore
Chronology criterionChronology criterion
From drug intake until event onset+2 to +1From drug intake until event onset+1 to +3
From drug withdrawal until event onset+1 to 0From drug withdrawal until event onset-3 to +3
Time-course of the reaction-2 to +3Time-course of the reaction0 to +3
Risk factorsExclusion of alternative causes-3 to +3
Age+1 to 0
Alcohol+1 to 0Extra-hepatic manifestations0 to +3
Concomitant therapy-3 to 0Literature data-3 to +2
Exclusion of non-drug-related causes-3 to +2Re-challenge0 to +3
Literature data  0 to +2
Re-challenge-2 to +3