A special scale, the SIPS scale [ 73 ], is used to register the milder, doubtful or subtle symptoms, e.g. rare and very brief experiences of mild auditory hallucinations like hearing someone calling his or her name etc.
The manifestations may consist only in mild troponin elevation or subtle changes in T waves or ST segments.
Emphysema was defined as abnormal, permanent enlargement of the airspaces distal to the terminal bronchiole accompanied by destruction of their walls and absent or subtle and mild fibrosis [ 15].
The descriptors for the numerical values on the scale were as follows: 0 = normal, 0+ = questionable or subtle change, 1 = mild, 1+ = mild, worse, 2 = moderate, 2+ = moderate, worse, 3 = severe, and 3+ = severe worse.
The corresponding qualitative designations for this scale were: 0 = normal, 0+ = questionable or subtle change, 1 = mild (focal), 1+ = mild, worse, 2 = moderate (loss of less than 50% of joint space), 2+ = moderate, worse, 3 = severe (loss of more than 50% of the joint space), 3+ = severe worse, and 4 = ankylosis or dislocation.
Six or seven of the nine rice specialties ($5.50 and $6.50) are mild and subtle.
Some of their injuries were mild, causing subtle memory deficits; others were severe and disabling.
Mr. Paterson's temperament and style, his friends and fellow officials say, are as mild and subtle as Mr. Spitzer's are not.
