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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jan 16, 2011; 3(1): 6-10
Published online Jan 16, 2011. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v3.i1.6
Table 2 Etiology of liver disease in cirrhotic patients
Viral hepatitisAutoimmune liver diseaseLiver disease of other origins
n = 119n = 20n = 111
Chronic hepatitis C n = 96 (85%)Autoimmune hepatitis n = 8 (40%)Alcoholic liver disease n = 52 (47%)
Chronic hepatitis B n = 23 (15%)Primary biliary cirrhosis n = 6 (30%)Others n = 59 (53%)
Primary sclerosing cholangitis n = 6 (30%)