11. Forrest score UGI –bleed – endoscopy AND AIMS-65 for in
hosp mortality
12. Severity of pseudomembranous colitis
criteria point
Diarrhoea>5 times a day 1
Abdominal pain and discomfort 1
Rising WBC 1
Raised C-reactive protein 1
Pyrexia >38 C 1
Evidence of peusomembranous colitis 2
Intensive care unit requirement 2
1-2 mild disease
3-4 moderate
=/>5 severe
13. Atlas score for C.diff colitis
Criteria 0 points 1 points 2 points
Age in years <60 60-70 >80
Temperature
C
<37.7 37.6-38.5 >38.5
Leucocytosis <16,000 16,000-
25,000
>25,000
Albumin g/L >3.5 26-35 <25
Systemic
concomitant
antibiotics
during CDI
treatment(=
1day)
NO - YES
ATLAS
SCORE
CURE RATE
%
MORATLITY
%
0 95.7 0
1 93.3 0
2 92.7 0
3 89.5 3.6
4 81.1 4.2
5 76.1 8.7
6 65.7 10.9
7 50 14.3
8 45 56.0
9 33 >56
10 <33 >56