TABLE 1.
Clinical and virological characteristics of 26 patients examined in this studya
| Age | Gender | ALT level (IU/liter) | AST level (IU/liter) | HCV antibody titer (2n) | Genotype | Oral disease(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | F | 30 | 48 | >12 | 1b | |
| 64 | M | 115 | 103 | >12 | 1b | Periodontitis/BOP |
| 71 | F | 14 | 23 | 12 | 2b | Periodontitis/BOP |
| 71 | M | 124 | 71 | 12 | 1b | Periodontitis/BOP |
| 71 | M | 47 | 55 | 12 | 1b | |
| 63 | M | 14 | 19 | 11 | 1b | SCC |
| 66 | F | 59 | 67 | 11 | 1b | OLP |
| 61 | F | 61 | 35 | 11 | 1b | |
| 73 | F | 48 | 40 | 10 | 2a | Periodontitis/BOP |
| 70 | F | 18 | 25 | 10 | 1b | Periodontitis/BOP, OLP |
| 72 | F | 15 | 20 | 8 | 1b | Periodontitis/BOP |
| 61 | M | 7 | 12 | 8 | ND | Periodontitis |
| 66 | F | 19 | 30 | 8 | 1b | OLP |
| 69 | F | 31 | 39 | 7 | ND | SCC |
| 73 | M | 16 | 24 | 6 | ND | Periodontitis/BOP, SCC |
| 72 | F | 20 | 22 | 6 | ND | |
| 67 | M | 12 | 18 | 4 | ND | Periodontitis/BOP, SCC |
| 70 | F | 5 | 17 | 4 | ND | Periodontitis/BOP, SCC |
| 69 | M | 13 | 20 | 4 | 1b | Periodontitis/BOP, SCC |
| 60 | M | 22 | 23 | 4 | 1b | Periodontitis |
| 71 | F | 15 | 30 | 4 | ND | SCC |
| 56 | F | 11 | 17 | 4 | ND | Periodontitis/BOP, OLP |
| 71 | F | 12 | 21 | 4 | ND | Periodontitis/BOP |
| 67 | F | 9 | 24 | 4 | ND | |
| 58 | M | 26 | 25 | 4 | ND | |
| 79 | F | 22 | 21 | 4 | ND |
a
Abbreviations: F, female; M, male; ND, not detected; OLP, oral lichen planus; BOP, bleeding on probing; SCC, squamous cell carcinoma.