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World J Hepatol. Oct 28, 2016; 8(30): 1262-1268
Published online Oct 28, 2016. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v8.i30.1262
Published online Oct 28, 2016. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v8.i30.1262
Table 3 Comparison of causes of cirrhosis and the underlying diseases of non-cirrhotic patients n (%)
| Variables | Cirrhotic (n = 87) | Non-cirrhotic (n = 40) | P-value |
| Alcoholism | 0.434 | ||
| Yes | 57 (65.5) | 29 (72.5) | |
| No | 30 (34.5) | 11 (27.5) | |
| Hepatitis B surface antigen | 0.864 | ||
| Positive | 14 (16) | 7 (17.5) | |
| Negative | 72 (84) | 33 (82.5) | |
| Anti-hepatitis C virus antibodies | 0.316 | ||
| Positive | 22 (25.6) | 7 (17.5) | |
| Negative | 64 (74) | 33 (82.5) | |
| Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis/diabetes | 0.007 | ||
| Yes | 22 (25) | 2 (5) | |
| No | 65 (75) | 38 (95) |
- Citation: de Souza KZ, Zago-Gomes MP. Frontal assessment battery: A tool for screening minimal hepatic encephalopathy? World J Hepatol 2016; 8(30): 1262-1268
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v8/i30/1262.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v8.i30.1262