Autoimmune thrombocytopenia in response to splenectomy in cirrhotic patients with accompanying hepatitis C

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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2006; 12(8): 1205-1210
Published online Feb 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i8.1205

Table 3 Immunological markers in patients with type C cirrhosis (mean±SD)

	Type C cirrhosis	Type C cirrhosissubmitted to splenectomy
Neopterin (pmol/mL)	8.3 ± 3.2	5.2 ± 2.5b
sIL2R (U/mL)	850.7 ± 175.9	877.2 ± 458.6
CD4 (%)	43.1 ± 8.6	33.4 ± 7.6
CD8 (%)	27.6 ± 7.9	29.6 ± 9.6
CD4/CD8 ratio	1.8 ± 0.9	1.3 ± 0.4a

sIL2R: Soluble interleukin-2 receptor. ^aP < 0.05 vs type C cirrhosis with an intact spleen; ^bP < 0.01 vs type C cirrhosis with an intact spleen.

Citation: Sekiguchi T, Nagamine T, Takagi H, Mori M. Autoimmune thrombocytopenia in response to splenectomy in cirrhotic patients with accompanying hepatitis C. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(8): 1205-1210
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i8/1205.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i8.1205