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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2017; 23(43): 7716-7726
Published online Nov 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i43.7716
Published online Nov 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i43.7716
Age < 20 (n = 65) | Age 20-39.9 (n = 94) | Age ≥ 40 (n = 52) | P value | |
Hepatic involvement | 58 (89.2) | 74 (78.7) | 44 (84.6) | 0.201 |
Cirrhosis | 7 (10.8) | 18 (19.1) | 13 (25.0) | 0.128 |
Cirrhotic complications | 4 (6.2) | 9 (9.6) | 6 (11.5) | 0.584 |
Hepatocellular carcinoma | 0 | 0 | 3 (11.5) | 0.014 |
Neurological involvement | 9 (13.8) | 16 (17.0) | 5 (9.6) | 0.469 |
Psychiatric involvement | 6 (9.2) | 12 (12.8) | 6 (11.5) | 0.787 |
Liver transplantation | 11 (16.9) | 11 (11.7) | 2 (3.8) | 0.066 |
Death | 4 (6.2) | 9 (9.6) | 13 (25.0) | 0.005 |
- Citation: Cheung KS, Seto WK, Fung J, Mak LY, Lai CL, Yuen MF. Epidemiology and natural history of Wilson’s disease in the Chinese: A territory-based study in Hong Kong between 2000 and 2016. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(43): 7716-7726
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i43/7716.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i43.7716