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Lanza Scale for drug induced mucosal damage
Abstract
To define the severity of endoscopically detectable mucosal injury by aspirin or NSAID’s
Erosion is defined as a definite discontinuation of the mucosa without depth
Ulcer is defined as any lesion of unequivocal depth
The lanza scale is commonly used to evaluate the mucosal injuries potential of drugs
A score of 3 or 4 represents clinically significant injury