Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea after living donor liver transplantation

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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2007; 13(14): 2072-2076
Published online Apr 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i14.2072

Table 1 Background of the 242 patients

Age (yr)	51 (18-67)¹
Gender, male/female	132/110
Underlying Liver disease
Hepatitis C	66
Primary biliary cirrhosis	52
Hepatitis B	35
Fulminant hepatitis	27
Biliary atresia	14
Autoimmune hepatitis	9
Primary sclerosing cholangitis	9
Metabolic disease	9
Cryptogenic cirrhosis	6
Alcoholic cirrhosis	4
Other	11
Hepatocellular carcinoma	68
Child-Pugh score	10 (5-10)¹
MELD score	13 (-3-48)¹

¹Median and range. MELD: model for end stage liver diseases.

Citation: Hashimoto M, Sugawara Y, Tamura S, Kaneko J, Matsui Y, Togashi J, Makuuchi M. Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea after living donor liver transplantation. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(14): 2072-2076
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i14/2072.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i14.2072