Editorial
Copyright ©2012 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Apr 28, 2012; 18(16): 1851-1860
Published online Apr 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i16.1851
Table 3 Staging of acute graft-versus-host disease (modified Keystone criteria)
StageIntestinal tractLiverSkin
0Diarrhea ≤ 500 mL/dBilirubin < 2.0 mg/dLNo rash
1Diarrhea 501-1000 mL/d or nausea (± vomiting)Bilirubin 2.0-3.0 mg/dLMaculopapular rash < 25% of body surface
2Diarrhea 1001-1500 mL/dBilirubin 3.1–6.0 mg/dLMaculopapular rash 25%-50% of body surface
3Diarrhea > 1501 mL/dBilirubin 6.1–15 mg/dLGeneralized erythroderma
4Severe abdominal pain +/- ileusBilirubin > 15 mg/dLGeneralized erythroderma with blister/bullous formation and desquamation