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Table 4 GVHD sites, grades, and liver biopsy

From: Liver disease during and after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in adults: a single-center Egyptian experience

Variable

 

Classification of acute GVHD

Negative

Positive GIT alone

Positive hepatic alone

Positive mucocutaneous alone

Combined 2 organs or more

63 (67%)

10 (10.6%)

6 (6.4%)

2 (2.1%)

13 (13.9%)

Grades of acute GVHD

Grade I

Grade II

Grade III

Grade IV

2 (6.4%)

6 (19.3%)

10 (32.2%)

13 (41.9%)

Classification of chronic GVHD

Negative

Positive GIT alone

Positive hepatic alone

Positive mucocutaneous alone

Positive pulmonary alone

Combined hepatic with another system

25 (30.9%)

3 (3.7%)

13 (16%)

5 (6.2%)

2 (2.5%)

33 (41%)

Grades of chronic GVHD

Grade I

Grade II

Grade III

Grade IV

4 (7.1%)

13 (23.2%)

18 (32.1%)

21 (37.5%)

Liver biopsy

Not done

Positive for GVHD

Positive for iron overload

Combined GVHD and iron overload

65 (76.5%)

14(16.5%)

2 (2.2%)

4 (4.7%)