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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2014; 20(35): 12566-12573
Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12566
Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12566
Table 3 Histopathological findings in patients with and without nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
| Variable | NASH(n) | Non-NASH(n) | P value |
| Lobular inflammation 25 | 18 | 7 | 0.04 |
| Ballooning 12 | 9 | 3 | 0.18 |
| Perisinusoidal fibrosis 11 | 8 | 3 | 0.30 |
| Pericellular fibrosis 11 | 9 | 2 | 0.08 |
| Steatosis Grade | |||
| 1 | 7 | 13 | 0.019 |
| 2 | 10 | 7 | |
| 3 | 11 | 2 | |
| Fibrosis Stage | 0.358 | ||
| 0 | 19 | 18 | |
| 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 3 | 4 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 |
- Citation: Maleki I, Aminafshari MR, Taghvaei T, Hosseini V, Rafiei A, Torabizadeh Z, Barzin M, Orang E. Serum immunoglobulin A concentration is a reliable biomarker for liver fibrosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(35): 12566-12573
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i35/12566.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12566