Table 2.
Inflammatory cell count in biopsies of 12 patients with de novo immune hepatitis
| Patient | CD138+ IgG4− | CD138+ IgG4+ | CD138+ | CD20+ | CD3+ | CD68+ | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic biopsies | |||||||
| 1 | – | – | 600 | 333.3 | 1381.8 | 635.3 | 2950.4 |
| 2 | – | – | – | 375.7 | 1808.7 | – | |
| 3 B1 | 808.4 | 52.2 | 860.6 | 668.4 | 1860.9 | 852.3 | 4241.6 |
| 4 B1 | – | – | 1439.2 | – | – | – | |
| 5 | 1595 | 40 | 1635 | 1157 | 2019.6 | 2507.3 | 7318.9 |
| 6 | 1553.5 | 797.9 | 2351.4 | 325.2 | 2116.6 | 1381.5 | 6174.7 |
| 7 B2 | 935.9 | 160 | 1095.9 | 837.5 | 641.2 | 374 | 2948.6 |
| 8 | – | – | – | 244,1 | 2051.2 | – | |
| 9 | 1658.9 | 88.3 | 1747.3 | 613.5 | 2422.7 | 114.9 | 4898.9 |
| 10 | 899 | 81.3 | 980.3 | 524.5 | 645.2 | 721.2 | 2871.3 |
| 11 | 599.8 | 89.5 | 689.4 | 735.6 | 1636.6 | 344.3 | 3405.9 |
| 12 | 286.7 | 533.3 | 820 | 400 | 1008.7 | 466.7 | 2695.3 |
| Follow-up biopsies | |||||||
| 3 B2 | 105.7 | 9.5 | 115.2 | 109.9 | 1296.1 | 630.8 | 215.2 |
| 4 B2 | 344.5 | 71.8 | 416.3 | 1591.2 | 3226.7 | 530 | 5764.2 |
| Recurrent HCV prior to the development of dnIH | |||||||
| 7 B1 | 227.1 | 154.2 | 381.3 | 295.8 | 838.1 | 779.6 | 2294.8 |
Cell number is shown as cells/mm2
PC, plasma cell; B1, biopsy 1; B2, biopsy 2