Table 3.

Current evidence of liver transplantation in sickle cell disease

Author	Number of patients	Outcomes
Hurtova et al[46]	6	1, 3, 5, and 10-yr survival rates were 83.3%, 66.7%, 44.4%, and 44.4%, respectively
Mekeel et al[48]	3	Patient and graft survival was 66%
Baichi et al[49]	2	100% mortality in post-transplant period due to multiorgan failure
Emre et al[50]	1	Failure of graft in 5 mo due to SCD crisis
Greenberg et al[51]	1	Successful but follow up only till day 28
Kindscher et al[52]	1	Successful with extrahepatic complications
Lang et al[53]	1	Successful at 6 mo
Ross et al[54]	1	Successful at 22 mo - death due to PE
van den Hazel et al[55]	1	Successful at 5.5 yr
Gilli et al[56]	1	Successful at 2 yr
Berry[57]	1	Death in post-op period