Table 4.

Type and Distribution of Posttransplant Liver Disease in Children Undergoing BMT With Normal or Abnormal ALT Values, in Relation to Pre-BMT Viral Markers

Pre-BMT FindingsAbsentPost-BMT Liver Disease
MOFALT Elevation:
TransientPersistent
Pts with normal ALT = 63: 14 32 15 
HBsAg/anti-HCV = 46: 11 24 10 
HBsAg+ = 0  —   —   —   —  
Anti-HBc + alone = 13 
HBsAg/anti-HCV+ = 0  —   —   —   —  
Anti-HCV+ = 4 
Pts with Abnormal ALT = 48: 11 22 13 
HBsAg/anti-HCV = 40: 19 12 
HBsAg+ = 0  —   —   —   —  
Anti-HBc + alone = 8 
HBsAg/anti-HCV+ = 0  —   —   —   —  
Anti-HCV+ = 0  —   —   —   —  
Pre-BMT FindingsAbsentPost-BMT Liver Disease
MOFALT Elevation:
TransientPersistent
Pts with normal ALT = 63: 14 32 15 
HBsAg/anti-HCV = 46: 11 24 10 
HBsAg+ = 0  —   —   —   —  
Anti-HBc + alone = 13 
HBsAg/anti-HCV+ = 0  —   —   —   —  
Anti-HCV+ = 4 
Pts with Abnormal ALT = 48: 11 22 13 
HBsAg/anti-HCV = 40: 19 12 
HBsAg+ = 0  —   —   —   —  
Anti-HBc + alone = 8 
HBsAg/anti-HCV+ = 0  —   —   —   —  
Anti-HCV+ = 0  —   —   —   —  

ALT: transient ≤6 months; persistent >6 months.

Abbreviation: pts, patients.

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