Research Article

The Role of Monocyte/Macrophage and CXCR3 in Differentiation between Recurrent Hepatitis C and Acute Cellular Rejection Postliver Transplantation

Table 2

Histopathological characteristics of patients with recurrent chronic hepatitis C (CHC) and acute cellular rejection (ACR).

ParametersRecurrent CHC () %ACR () %

Extent of infiltrate , %
 I7 (24.13)10 (38.5)
 II17 (58.62)14 (53.8)
 III5 (17.24)2 (7.7)
Spotty necrosis (absent/present) , %0 (0)/29 (100)1 (3.8)/25 (96.2)
Confluent necrosis (absent/present) , %5 (17.24)/24 (82.76)23 (88.5)/3 (11.5)
Perivenular necrosis (absent/present) , %20 (68.96)/9 (31.04)8 (30.8)/18 (69.2)
Fibrosis (absent/present) , %9 (31.04)/20 (68.96)18 (69.2)/8 (30.8)
Cholestasis (absent/present) , %23 (79.3)/6 (20.7)17 (65.4)/9 (34.6)
Steatosis (absent/present) , %4 (13.8)/25 (86.2)22 (84.6)/4 (15.4)
Bile duct injury (absent/present) , %16 (55.2)/13 (44.8)3 (11.5)/23 (88.5)
Vascular injury (absent/present) , %28 (96.5)/1 (3.5)4 (15.4)/22 (84.6)