Sakitamiwa Classification File
The ulcer base is completely covered by new epithelium, but the area remains red and vascularized. This is a "fresh" scar.
This transition indicates that medical treatment or natural recovery is effectively closing the wound. sakitamiwa classification
This classification is a critical tool in clinical trials to evaluate the efficacy of acid-suppressing drugs like Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) and Potassium-Competitive Acid Blockers (P-CABs) . The ulcer base is completely covered by new
The edema at the ulcer margin begins to subside, and the ulcer base appears cleaner. The white coating may begin to thin. 2. Healing Stage (H1 & H2) This classification is a critical tool in clinical
In this stage, the ulcer is "active" and often associated with the highest risk of complications like bleeding.
In modern research, doctors often assign numerical scores to these stages to quantitatively measure improvement. For example, a study on ischemic colitis or Behçet’s disease might use the following scale: Clinical Meaning Numerical Score (Example) Highly Active / Deep A2 Active / Slightly Improved H1 Early Healing H2 Advanced Healing S1 Red Scar (Healed) S2 White Scar (Mature) Why is this Classification Important?
