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Table 1 Baselines characteristics of the sample of the study

From: “Safety and utility of percutaneous liver biopsy in hematopoietic stem cell transplant pediatric recipients: a retrospective study”

Baseline characteristics

 

n°

%

DSU (%)

BMTU (%)

Patient n°

 

45

100

7 (15.5)

38 (84.4)

Gender

F

15

33.3

5 (16.3)

13 (86.7)

M

30

66.6

5 (16.7)

25 (83.3)

Age

<1 years

2

15.5

15.5 1 (50.0)

1 (50.0)

1–5 years

15

24.4

2 (13.3)

13 (86.7)

6–10 years

13

28.8

1 (7.8)

12 (92.3)

10–18 years

15

31.1

3 (20.0)

12 (80.0)

Primary disease

AL

27

60.0

4 (14.8)

23 (85.2)

Hemoglobinopathy

1

2.2

-

1 (100)

Inherited disease

6

13.3

1 (16.7)

5 (83.3)

MDS

10

22.2

2 (20.0)

8 (80.0)

Solid tumor

1

2.2

-

1 (100)

Number of HSCT

1

37

82.1

6 (16.3)

31 (83.7)

2

5

11.1

1 (20.0)

4 (80.0)

3

2

4.4

-

2 (100)

Type of Donor

Haploidentical

6

13.3

4 (66.7)

2 (33.3)

Matched related

18

40.0

2 (11.1)

16 (88.9)

Matched unrelated

21

86.6

1 (4.8)

20 (95.2)

Conditioning regimen

Myeloablative

39

86.6

7 (17.9)

32 (82.1)

RIC

6

13.3

-

6 (100)

Gilbert syndrome

Yes

9

20.0

1 (11.1)

8 (88.9)

No

36

80.0

6 (16.6)

30 (83.3)

Pre transplant hepatopathy

No

18

40.0

1 (5.5)

17 (94.4)

Acquired metabolic disorders

1

2.2

-

1 (100)

Drug Hepatotoxicity

1

2.2

-

1 (100)

Inherited metabolic disease

2

4.4

1 (50.0)

1 (50.0)

Iron overload

21

46.6

4 (19.0)

17 (80.9)

Viral hepatitis

2

4.4

1 (50.0)

1 (50.0)

MRI quantification LIC

Patients undergoing MRI

42

93.3

4 (9.5)

38 (90.5)

Normal liver

4

9.5

-

4 (100)

Slight overload

16

38.0

-

16 (100)

Moderate overload

8

19.0

2 (25.0)

6 (75.0)

Major overload

14

33.3

2 (14.3)

12 (85.7)

Obesity (BMI >30)

 

6

13.3

2 (33.3)

4 (66.7)

  1. DSU Day Surgery Unit, BMTU Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, F Female, M Male, AL Acute leukemia, MDS Myelodisplasic syndromes, RIC Reduced intensity conditioning, MRI Magnetic resonance imaging, LIC Liver iron concentration, BMI Body mass index