Preferred Label : Global Histologic Disease Activity Score;
NCIt synonyms : GHAS Score;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A score originally developed by D'Haens et al. (1998) and assigned based on
the histologic evaluation of acute and chronic inflammatory changes, epithelial damage,
and the extent of inflammation in Crohn's disease mucosal biopsy specimens, according
to the Global Histologic Disease Activity Score. (G R D'Haens, K Geboes, M Peeters,
F Baert, F Penninckx, P Rutgeerts. Early lesions of recurrent Crohn's disease caused
by infusion of intestinal contents in excluded ileum. Gastroenterology. 1998 Feb;114(2):262-7).;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1647750;
Origin ID : C178033;
UMLS CUI : C5554801;
Semantic type(s)
- concept_is_in_subset
