Mayo score for ulcerative colitis
The Mayo score has four parts, each 0 to 3. Leave the endoscopic finding blank for the partial Mayo score (out of 9).
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Interpretation
- Full Mayo: remission 2 or less with no subscore above 1; mild 3 to 5; moderate 6 to 10; severe 11 to 12.
- For PBS biologic applications in moderate to severe ulcerative colitis, check the current PBS criteria on the IBD item numbers page.
References
Schroeder KW, Tremaine WJ, Ilstrup DM. Coated oral 5-aminosalicylic acid therapy for ulcerative colitis. Gastroenterology. 1989;96(6):1601-1605.
Lewis JD, Chuai S, Nessel L, et al. Use of the noninvasive components of the Mayo score to assess clinical response in ulcerative colitis. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2008;14(12):1660-1666.