©The Author(s) 2021.
World J Hepatol. Jan 27, 2021; 13(1): 132-143
Published online Jan 27, 2021. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v13.i1.132
Published online Jan 27, 2021. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v13.i1.132
Table 2 Etiologies of liver function test elevation reported as n (%)
| Single diagnosis | n (%) |
| Anastomotic stricture | 31 (34.1) |
| Acute cellular rejection | 10 (11) |
| Recurrent primary sclerosing cholangitis | 6 (19.4) |
| Recurrent HCV | 5 (5.5) |
| Biliary cast syndrome | 3 (3.3) |
| Ischemic cholangiopathy | 2 (2.2) |
| Papillary stenosis | 1 (1.1) |
| Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome | 1 (1.1) |
| Cholestatic hepatitis | 1 (1.1) |
| Recurrent PBC | 1 (1.1) |
| Venous outflow obstruction | 1 (1.1) |
| Two diagnoses | |
| Anastomotic stricture and acute cellular rejection | 13 (14.3) |
| Recurrent HCV and anastomotic stricture | 6 (19.4) |
| Bile leak and acute cellular rejection | 2 (2.2) |
| Congestive hepatopathy and anastomotic stricture | 1 (1.1) |
| Anastomotic stricture and suprahepatic cava stenosis | 1 (1.1) |
| Recurrent PBC and anastomotic stricture | 1 (1.1) |
| CMV hepatitis and bile leak | 1 (1.1) |
| Three diagnoses | |
| Acute cellular rejection, anastomotic stricture, and recurrent HCV | 2 (2.2) |
| Acute cellular rejection, anastomotic stricture, and de novo autoimmune hepatitis | 1 (1.1) |
| Acute cellular rejection, anastomotic stricture, and CMV hepatitis | 1 (1.1) |
- Citation: Attwell A, Han S, Kriss M. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and liver biopsy in the evaluation of elevated liver function tests after liver transplantation. World J Hepatol 2021; 13(1): 132-143
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v13/i1/132.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v13.i1.132