Retrospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 21, 2015; 21(7): 2108-2115
Published online Feb 21, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i7.2108
Table 2 Geboes index
Grade 0Structural (architectural change)
Subgrades
0.0No abnormality
0.1Mild abnormality
0.2Mild or moderate diffuse or multifocal abnormalities
0.3Severe diffuse or multifocal abnormalities
Grade 1Chronic inflammatory infiltrate
Subgrades
1.0No increase
1.1Mild but unequivocal increase
1.2Moderate increase
1.3Marked increase
Grade 2Lamina propria neutrophils and eosinophils
2A Eosinophils
2A. 0No increase
2A.1Mild but unequivocal increase
2A.2Moderate increase
2A.3Marked increase
2B Neutrophils
2B. 0None
2B.1Mild but unequivocal increase
2B.2Moderate increase
2B.3Marked increase
Grade 3Neutrophils in epithelium
3.0None
3.1< 5% crypts involved
3.2< 50% crypts involved
3.3> 50% crypts involved
Grade 4Crypt destruction
4.0None
4.1Probable-local excess of neutrophils in part of crypt
4.2Probable-marked attenuation
4.3Unequivocal crypt destruction
Grade 5Erosion or ulceration
5.0No erosion, ulceration, or granulation tissue
5.1Recovering epithelium + adjacent inflammation
5.2Probable erosion-focally stripped
5.3Unequivocal erosion
5.4Ulcer or granulation tissue