Table 1.
Clinical characteristic of patients with chronic hepatitis and liver cirrhosis according to the etiology
| Chronic hepatitis (n=225) | Liver cirrhosis (n=179) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HBV (n=157) | HCV (n=68) | HBV (n=102) | HCV (n=28) | Alcohol (n=43) | Cryptogenic (n=6) | |
| Age (years) | ||||||
| <40 | 86 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 41–60 | 60 | 22 | 63 | 8 | 19 | 0 |
| 61< | 11 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 5 |
| mean (SD) | 40 ± 12 | 52 ± 16 | 52 ± 11 | 67 ± 9 | 58 ± 12 | 65 ± 14 |
| Sex | ||||||
| Male | 105(67%) | 45(66%) | 67(66%) | 14(50%) | 42(98%) | 1(17%) |
| Female | 52(33%) | 23(34%) | 35(34%) | 14(50%) | 1(2%) | 5(83%) |
| BMI | 23.4 ± 3.7 | 23.7 ± 3.5 | 23.8 ± 3.7 | 23.2 ± 3.0 | 22.2 ± 3.6 | 23.0 ± 6.4 |
| Alcohol | ||||||
| No | 84(54%) | 37(54%) | 66(65%) | 21(75%) | 0 | 6(100%) |
| Social | 53(34%) | 21(31%) | 26(25%) | 4(14%) | 0 | 0 |
| Heavy | 20(13%) | 10(15%) | 10(10%) | 3(11%) | 43(100%) | 0 |
| Child-Pugh | ||||||
| A | 49(48%) | 13(46%) | 19(44%) | 3(50%) | ||
| B | 36(35%) | 10(36%) | 20(47%) | 2(33%) | ||
| C | 17(17%) | 5(18%) | 4(9%) | 1(17%) | ||
BMI; body mass index