Brief Article
Copyright ©2009 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2009; 15(41): 5181-5185
Published online Nov 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5181
Table 1 Pathological grading system in experimental AP
Edema0No edema
1Interlobular edema
2Moderate interlobular edema + intra-acinar edema
3Severe interlobular and intra-acinar edema
Inflammatory infiltration0No infiltration
1Intravascular margination of granulocytes
2Granulocytes present in the perivascular tissue
3Diffuse infiltration of entire pancreatic gland
Fat necrosis0No necrosis
11-4 necrotic cells ( each microscopic area)
25-10 necrotic cells
311-16 necrotic cells