. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 1.

Published in final edited form as: J Magn Reson Imaging. 2018 Oct 14;49(4):994–1005. doi: 10.1002/jmri.26305

Table 1:

Patient’s characteristics.

	All patients (n=52)
Sex (M/F)	32/ 20
Age (mean ± SD) (y)	57±14
Etiology of chronic liver disease
HCV^*	27(52%)
HBV	6(11.5%)
NASH^*	7(13.5%)
Alcohol abuse	5(10%)
Primary sclerosing cholangitis/auto-immune hepatitis^*	4(7%)
Other^**	3(6%)
Cirrhosis status
No cirrhosis	27(52%)
Cirrhosis	25(48%)
PH composite score
No portal hypertension (PH scores 0–2)	26(50%)
Portal hypertension (PH score=3)	5(10%)
Clinically significant portal hypertension (PH score >4)	21(40%)
MELD score (mean ± SD)	12 ± 5.4
Child-Pugh class
A	13(25%)
B	9(17%)
C	3(6%)

Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation or number of cases (percentage of cases)

includes 3 cases of HCV associated with another etiology, 2 cases with NASH associated with AIH, and 1 case of AIH associated with PSC,

^**

Non cirrhotic portal hypertension and nodular regenerative hyperplasia (n=1), hemochromatosis (n=1), cholangiocarcinoma with no underlying liver disease.