Effect of oral garlic on arterial oxygen pressure in children with hepatopulmonary syndrome

Table 1 Baseline characteristics of children with hepatopulmonary syndrome

	Age (yr)	Gender	Type of disease	Duration (yr)	Child score	Dyspnea
Non-responders	14	M	Cryptogenic cirrhosis	10	C	+
	10	M	AIH	5	B	-
	6	M	Biliary atresia	6	C	+
	3	F	Biliary atresia	3	C	+
	13	M	Presinusoidal	10	A	+
	12	F	Presinusoidal	9	C	+
	9	M	Biliary atresia	9	C	+
Responders	7	F	Cryptogenic	4	B	+
	12	M	Biliary atresia	11	C	+
	3	F	AIH	1	A	+
	14	M	Cryptogenic cirrhosis	9	B	+
	13	M	Presinusoidal	8	A	+
	4	M	AIH	1	A	-
	11	M	Cryptogenic cirrhosis	5	B	-
	11	F	AIH	5	A	-

AIH: Autoimmune hepatitis.