Just as Welles threw out the cinematic rulebook with his direction, Herrmann (or Benny, as he was known), likewise ditched virtually every accepted scoring practice.
There is ongoing multinational collaboration among several research groups to create accurate and reliable scoring systems for JIA, for both large and small joints, but to date an internationally validated and accepted scoring system for JIA is not yet available for any of the joints on MRI.
Both populations were scored using an internationally accepted scoring system devised for the high Andes [11].
A chronic mountain sickness score (CMS-sc) was obtained for each high altitude subject at the high altitude locations in Peru, Ethiopia and in Korzok village using an internationally accepted scoring system.
Given the currently accepted scoring rules, most respiratory events will be associated with a desaturation.
Its definite implementation will depend on a selected, internationally accepted scoring system.
No generally accepted scoring systems exist for imaging of Crohn's disease.
Experts are invited to work on a widely accepted score, validate a score including leukocytes count, to predict the severity of this disease.
As a tool to document the QoL in dermatology the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) by A. Finley was chosen as a widespread and well accepted score [ 23, 24].
Up to date, there is no widely accepted scoring system for assessing the methodological quality of observational studies with no control.
