for Health Care Providers
Fibrosis (Stage)
| Stage | Description | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Source: Batts and Ludwig (Am J Surg Pathol 1995) (Table) | ||
| 0 | No fibrosis | Normal connective tissue |
| 1 | Portal fibrosis | Fibrous portal expansion |
| 2 | Periportal fibrosis | Periportal or rare portal-portal septa |
| 3 | Septal fibrosis | Fibrous septa with architectural distortion; no obvious cirrhosis |
| 4 | Cirrhosis | Cirrhosis |

