Table 2

- Prevalence of specific histopathological patterns and their subtypes (N=158).

Pathological patternsn (%)
Cholestatic/bile duct disorders (n=92)
Extrahepatic biliary atresia32 (34.8)
Paucity of bile ducts (syndromic and non-syndromic)20 (21.7)
Neonatal hepatitis10 (10.9)
PFIC-13 (3.3)
PFIC-212 (13.0)
PFIC-35 (5.4)
Choledochal cyst1 (1.1)
PSC3 (3.3)
Cholestasis, NOS6 (6.5)
Inflammatory/infectious disorders (n=21)
Autoimmune hepatitis4 (19.0)
Abscess3 (14.3)
Infectious (HCV, fungal)3 (14.3)
Cholestatic hepatitis1 (4.8)
CAH, NOS10 (47.6)
Metabolic disorders (n=19)
Glycogen storage disorders6 (31.6)
NAFLD6 (31.6)
Cystic fibrosis2 (10.5)
Lysosomal storage diseases1 (5.3)
A1ATD1 (5.3)
Metabolic disorders, NOS3 (15.8)
Neoplastic disorders (n=12)
Benign5 (41.7)
Malignant, 1ry3 (25.0)
Malignant, 2ry4 (33.3)

Values are presented as numbers and percentages (%).

PFIC: progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis,

PSC: primary sclerosing cholangitis, NOS: not otherwise specified,

HCV: hepatitis C virus, CAH: chronic active hepatitis,

NAFLD: non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, A1ATD: alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency