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. 2015 Sep 4;4:480. doi: 10.1186/s40064-015-1281-3

Table 1.

Causes of end-stage liver disease requiring transplantation (N = 232)

Cause No. of patients (%)
Acetaminophen toxicity 4 (1.7)
α-1 antitrypsin 2 (0.9)
Amyloidosis 2 (0.9)
Autoimmune hepatitis 8 (3.4)
Budd–Chiari syndrome 3 (1.3)
Cryptogenic cirrhosis 28 (12.1)
Alcoholic cirrhosis 29 (12.5)
Alcoholic cirrhosis + HCC 2 (0.9)
Alcoholic cirrhosis + nonalcoholic steatohepatitis 2 (0.9)
HCC 6 (2.6)
HCC + nonalcoholic steatohepatitis 2 (0.9)
Hepatitis A 1 (0.4)
Hepatitis B 3 (1.3)
Hepatitis B + HCC 2 (0.9)
Hepatitis C 53 (22.8)
Hepatitis C + alcoholic cirrhosis 10 (4.3)
Hepatitis C + HCC 13 (5.6)
Hepatitis C + alcoholic cirrhosis + HCC 1 (0.4)
Metastatic carcinoma to the liver 2 (0.9)
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis 24 (10.3)
Polycystic liver or kidney disease 5 (2.2)
Primary biliary cirrhosis 10 (4.3)
Primary sclerosing cholangitis 10 (4.3)
Other 10 (4.3)

HCC hepatocellular carcinoma