SES-CD (Crohn's endoscopic score)
Simple Endoscopic Score for Crohn's Disease (Daperno 2004): four variables scored 0-3 in each of five ileocolonic segments (stenosis sub-total capped at 11); 0-2 remission, 3-6 mild, 7-15 moderate, > 15 severe.
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Example
- Ulcer size — ileum
- 2
- Ulcerated surface — ileum
- 2
- Affected surface — ileum
- 3
- Stenosis — ileum
- 1
- Ulcer size — right colon
- 1
- Ulcerated surface — right colon
- 1
- Affected surface — right colon
- 2
Result: SES-CD 12/56: endoscopic moderate (0-2 remission, 3-6 mild, 7-15 moderate, > 15 severe).
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What the result means
- Bands
- 0-2 remission, 3-6 mild, 7-15 moderate, > 15 severe.
What you enter
- Ulcer size — ileum (0-3)
- Ulcer size — right colon (0-3)
- Ulcer size — transverse (0-3)
- Ulcer size — left colon (0-3)
- Ulcer size — rectum (0-3)
- Ulcerated surface — ileum (0-3)
- Ulcerated surface — right colon (0-3)
- Ulcerated surface — transverse (0-3)
The other 12 fields
- Ulcerated surface — left colon (0-3)
- Ulcerated surface — rectum (0-3)
- Affected surface — ileum (0-3)
- Affected surface — right colon (0-3)
- Affected surface — transverse (0-3)
- Affected surface — left colon (0-3)
- Affected surface — rectum (0-3)
- Stenosis — ileum (0-3)
- Stenosis — right colon (0-3)
- Stenosis — transverse (0-3)
- Stenosis — left colon (0-3)
- Stenosis — rectum (0-3)
How this is calculated
- Variables
- ulcer size, ulcerated surface, affected surface, stenosis, each 0-3 across 5 segments; stenosis sub-total capped at 11, max total 56.
Daperno M, D'Haens G, Van Assche G, et al. Development and validation of a new, simplified endoscopic activity score for Crohn's disease: the SES-CD. Gastrointest Endosc. 2004;60(4):505-512. Read the source ↗
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