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Table 2 Histological features on liver biopsy according to clinical outcome

From: Early liver biopsy, intraparenchymal cholestasis, and prognosis in patients with alcoholic steatohepatitis

 

Survivors (n = 120)

Non survivors (n = 43)

p value

Steatosis

69 (58%)

35 (81%)

0.4

Polynuclear neutrophils

66 (66%)

25 (60%)

0.9

Hepatocellular damage

80 (69%)

35 (81%)

0.8

Ductular reaction

47 (40%)

14 (32%)

0.9

Intraparenchymal cholestasis

31 (25%)

32 (70%)

0.001

Iron deposits

16 (14%)

9 (21%)

0.5