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Indications for liver transplantation in 104 children
| Indication | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Biliary atresia | 56 | 53.8 |
| Budd-Chiari syndrome | 1 | 1.0 |
| Cirrhosis | 10 | 9.6 |
| Familial cholestasis | 7 | 6.7 |
| Inborn errors of metabolism | 23 | 22.1 |
| Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency | 15 | 14.4 |
| Wilson’s disease | 4 | 3.8 |
| Tyrosinemia | 3 | 2.9 |
| Neonatal hepatitis | 3 | 2.9 |
| Secondary biliary cirrhosis | 1 | 1.0 |
| Sclerosing cholangitis | 1 | 1.0 |
| Other | 2 | 1.6 |
