TABLE 7.
Liver function and renal functiona
Liver function | Group | Mo after transplantation |
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1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 48 | 60 | 72 | 84 | 96 | ||
Total bilirubin mg/dl | I | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
II | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | |
ASTb U/L | I | 79 | 124 | 66 | 61 | 56.5 | 45 | 57 | 50 | 58 | 75 | 33 |
II | 51 | 44 | 46 | 44 | 57 | 56 | 82 | 52 | 58 | 44 | 49 | |
ALT U/L | I | 66 | 73 | 63 | 60 | 51 | 48 | 49 | 48 | 56 | 39 | 38 |
II | 46 | 51 | 46 | 41 | 49 | 51 | 59 | 53 | 48 | 43 | 51 | |
Alk-PO4 U/L | I | 229 | 361 | 372 | 350 | 267 | 259 | 249 | 237 | 235 | 340 | 243 |
II | 206 | 205 | 244 | 289 | 233 | 236 | 235 | 281 | 212 | 246 | 241 | |
GGTP U/L | I | 142 | 102 | 65 | 54 | 61 | 50 | 55 | 48 | 72 | 58 | 32 |
II | 165 | 123 | 113 | 67 | 65 | 61 | 91 | 51 | 73 | 58 | 103 | |
Renal function | Group | |||||||||||
BUN mg/dl | I | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
II | 24 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | |
Creatinine mg/l | I | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
II | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
In Group II, 3 children with oxalosis were undergoing dialysis before Ltx received a kidney transplant, and 3 children who went on to end stage renal failure after LTx received a kidney transplant.
AST, aspartate amino transferase; ALT, alanine amino transferase; AIK Po4, alkaline phosphatase; GGTP, Gamma glutamyl transferase.