Table 7.
Features of six liver recipients who had stopped immunosuppression
| OT no. | Year of transplant | Year drug stopped | Years drug free | Prednisone (mg/day) | Liver function |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | 1973 | 1982 | 10 | – | Normal |
| 92 | 1974 | 1985 | 7 | – | Normal |
| 125 | 1977 | 1987 | 5 | – | Normal |
| 150 | 1978 | 1979 | 13 | – | Normal |
| 169 | 1979 | 1981 | 11 | – | Normal |
| 182 | 1980 | 1985 | 7 | 10 | Failinga |
Recurrent CAH from HCV was the biopsy-proved diagnosis, confirmed in the graft hepatectomy specimen obtained at retransplantation.