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Table 6 Validity of endoscopic, clinical and MRE scores/findings in detection of severity of IBD considering pathology as the gold standard

From: The role of magnetic resonance enterography and diffusion-weighted imaging in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease compared to endoscopic and clinical activity scores: pilot study

 

Sensitivity%

Specificity%

PPV%

NPV%

Accuracy

MRE severity

87.5

80

96

94.1

95.8

Endoscopic activity score

85

87.5

73.8

92.3

91.7

Clinical activity score

81.2

81.2

92.9

70

83.3

Wall thickening

87.5

80

96

94.1

95.8

Mural edema

80

62.5

78.9

80.0

76.0

Mural enhancement

85

75

76.2

71.4

90.5

Mural diffusion restriction

100.0

80

76.2

100.0

90.5

Mesenteric edema

75.0

70.0

85.7

60.0

75.0

vascular congestion, engorged vasa recta

75.0

50.0

75.0

50.0

66.7

Number of active LNs

75.0

87.5

92.3

63.6

79.1