Table 4.

Indications for Orthotopic Liver Transplantation at the University of Colorado

Diagnosis	Number of cases	Lived > 1 yr	Presently alive (1-9 yr)
Biliary atresia	48	16	8
Chronic aggressive hepatitis	36a	12	7
Primary liver malignancy	19	5	2
Alcoholic cirrhosis	15	4	4
Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency	5	3	2
Primary biliary cirrhosis	5	1
Sclerosing cholangitis	4	0
Secondary biliary cirrhosis	2	1	1
Wilson’s disease	2	2	1
Massive hepatic necrosis (B virus)	1	0
Congenital biliary cirrhosisb	1	1	1
Budd-Chiari syndrome	1	1	1
Congenital tyrosinemia	1	0
Type IV glycogen storage disease	1	0
	—	—	—
Total	141	46	27

^aTwo had neonatal hepatitis and were treated at ages 7.5 and 30 yr.

^bWith congenital deafness.