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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Dec 20.
Published in final edited form as: Transplant Proc. 1974 Dec;6(4 Suppl 1):129–139.

Table 6.

Three Cases of Orthotopic Hepatic Transplantation in which the Recipients Had Antidonor Cytotoxic Antibodies

OT Number Age
(years)
Diagnosis Preoperative
Cytotoxicity Titer
Survival Cause of Death Pathologic Changes in Liver
58 34 Chronic aggressive hepatitis 1:2 407 days Stopped immunosuppression Resolution of previous obstructive changes at 8½-month biopsy (no autopsy)
Hepatic insufficiency
63 49 Primary biliary cirrhosis 1:64 26 days Gastrointestinal hemorrhage Normal liver
71 1 11/12 Biliary atresia 1:16 (homograft) (Removal of the graft at 10 days) Acute rejection, cellular and humoral
1:16 (heterograft) 14 days after retransplantation Pulmonary edema, bronchial hemorrhage No evidence of cellular rejection.
Centrilobular cholestasis.