Table 2.
Liver histology features of the cohort.
| Liver histology feature | Scoring | Classification | NAFLD F0–F2 | NAFLD F3–F4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total n | 65 | 18 | ||
| Grade of steatosis, n (%) | 0 | <5% | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 5%–33% | 20 (30.8) | 5 (27.8) | |
| 2 | >33%–66% | 29 (44.6) | 6 (33.3) | |
| 3 | >66% | 16 (24.6) | 7 (38.9) | |
| Ballooning, n (%) | 0 | none | 18 (27.7) | 1 (5.6) |
| 1 | few balloon cells | 33 (50.8) | 6 (33.3) | |
| 2 | prominent ballooning | 14 (21.5) | 11 (61.1) | |
| Grade of inflammation, n (%) | 0 | no foci | 10 (15.4) | 1 (5.6) |
| 1 | <2 foci | 39 (60.0) | 5 (27.8) | |
| 2 | 2–4 foci | 16 (24.6) | 10 (55.6) | |
| 3 | >4 foci | 0 | 2 (11.1) | |
| Fibrosis stage, n (%) | 0 | None | 20 (30.8) | |
| 1 | Perisinusoidal or periportal | 29 (44.6) | ||
| 2 | Perisinusoidal and portal/periportal | 16 (24.6) | ||
| 3 | Bridging fibrosis | 8 (44.4) | ||
| 4 | Cirrhosis | 10 (55.6) |
Liver histology features of 83 NAFLD patients who underwent liver biopsy.