Relationship between clinical and pathologic findings in patients with chronic liver diseases

Table 1 Relationship between clinical manifestations and pathological grading and staging of liver tissues

Groups	Symptom score + physical signs	n	Inflammatory grading ( G ) (%)				Fibrosis staging (s) (%)
			1	2	3	4	0		1	2	3	4
1	0~1+ no hepatomegaly and splenomegaly	15	46.7	40	13.3	0	33.3		26.7	40	0	0
2	0~1+ hepatomegaly and splenomegaly	14	28.6	28.6	28.6	14.3	7.1		35.7	28.6	14.3	14.3
3	~3+no hepatomegaly and splenomegaly	28	42.9	53.6	3.5	0	14.3		50	35.7	0	0
4	2~3 +hepatomegaly and splenomegaly	42	30.9	26.2	28.5	16.7	9.5		23.8	40.5	16.7	9.5
5	4+ no hepatomegaly and splenomegaly	32	43.7	25	15.6	15.6	12.5		34.3	25	15.6	12.5
6	4+ hepatomegaly and splenomegaly	69	23.3	21.7	34.8	15.9	2.9		29	29	15.9	23.2
				P < 0.01						P < 0.01