Original Article
Copyright ©2014 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2014; 20(14): 3986-4000
Published online Apr 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i14.3986
Table 1 Distribution and frequency of the underlying liver disease of 143 liver transplant recipients
Indication for transplantationn (%)
Autoimmune etiology65 (45.5)
Primary sclerosing cholangitis44 (30.8)
Primary biliary cirrhosis14 (9.8)
Autoimmune hepatitis7 (4.9)
Viral hepatitis20 (13.9)
Hepatitis B5 (3.5)
Hepatitis C15 (10.5)
Other indications65 (43.9)
Hepatocellular carcinoma13 (8.8)
Secondary liver tumours7 (4.7)
Acute hepatic failure8 (5.4)
Alcoholic cirrhosis17 (12.2)
Cholangiocarcinoma10 (6.8)
Budd-Chiari2 (1.4)
Cryptogenic cirrhosis9 (6.1)
Metabolic liver disease1 (0.5)
Polycystic liver disease2 (1.4)