Retrospective Cohort Study
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World J Hepatol. Feb 27, 2023; 15(2): 237-254
Published online Feb 27, 2023. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v15.i2.237
Table 4 Comparison of pathological features of chronic hepatitis B patients with and without nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, n (%)
Pathological features
Total
NAFLD
No NAFLD
P value
(n = 456)
(n = 152)
(n = 304)
Fibrosis 0.045
  F0109 (23.9)30 (19.7)79 (26)
  F1129 (28.3)36 (23.7)93 (30.6)
  F293 (20.4)41 (27)52 (17.1)
  F358 (12.7)21 (13.8)37 (12.2)
  F467 (14.7)24 (15.8)43 (14.1)
Steatosis
  0304 (66.7)304 (100)
  189 (19.5)89 (58.6)
  248 (10.5)48 (31.6)
  315 (3.3)15 (9.9)
Portal tract inflammation< 0.001
  035 (7.7)8 (5.3)27 (8.9)
  1275 (60.3)79 (52)196 (64.5)
  2117 (25.7)50 (32.9)67 (22)
  329 (6.3)15 (9.9)14 (4.6)
Lobular inflammation 0.13
  091 (20)28 (18.4)63 (20.7)
  1315 (69.1)101 (66.4)214 (70.4)
  250 (11)23 (15.1)27 (8.9)
Ballooning degeneration0.004
  0153 (33.6)58 (38.2)165 (54.3)
  1195 (42.8)61 (40.1)96 (31.6)
  2108 (23.7)33 (21.7)43 (14.1)
NASH32 (21.1)32 (21.1)
NAS score1.7 ± 1.22.7 ± 1.21.2 ± 0.8< 0.001