Protocol liver biopsies in long-term management of patients transplanted for hepatitis B-related liver disease

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2006; 12(11): 1706-1712
Published online Mar 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i11.1706

Table 3 Staging and grading of liver damage in patients transplanted for HBV- and HCV-related liver cirrhosis

Pts	Stage	Grade	Months after transplantation
1	1	4	36
2	2	4	48
3	1	4	24
4	2	10	12
5	0	2	36
6	2	5	12
7	1	2	12

The worst grades and stages were in the 7 HBV/HCV coinfected patients. Staging and grading are based on Ishak’s classification [24].

Citation: Targhetta S, Villamil F, Inturri P, Pontisso P, Fagiuoli S, Cillo U, Cecchetto A, Gianni S, Naccarato R, Burra P. Protocol liver biopsies in long-term management of patients transplanted for hepatitis B-related liver disease. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(11): 1706-1712
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i11/1706.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i11.1706