From: Value of ultrasound in grading the severity of sarcopenia in patients with hepatic cirrhosis
Child A, B | Child C | Control | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
N (26) | N (75) | N (30) | ||
Age | < 60 | 8 | 46 | 14 |
> 60 | 18 | 29 | 16 | |
Sex | Male/female | 19/7 | 36/39 | 16/14 |
Cause of admission | Hematemesis | 24 | 48 | |
Hepatic coma | 2 | 21 | ||
SBP | 0 | 5 | ||
Hepto-renal | 0 | 1 | ||
Etiology | Hemochromatosis | 0 | 1 | |
HCV | 21 | 65 | ||
HBV | 0 | 5 | ||
Bilharziasis | 5 | 3 | ||
Autoimmune | 0 | 1 | ||
Ascites | Tense | 0 | 55 | |
Moderate | 20 | 20 | ||
Non | 6 | 0 | ||
Il edema | Present | 20 | 74 | |
Non | 6 | 1 |