Clinical Study
Etiologies and Outcomes of Acute Liver Failure in a Spanish Community
Table 1
Clinical characteristics of patients according to O’Grady classification.
| | Hyperacute LF | Acute LF | Subacute LF |
| Patients, | 9 | 4 | 4 | Mean age (range), y | 49 (19–69) | 41 (21–61) | 38 (17–57) | Women, (%) | 6 (67%) | 2 (50%) | 3 (75%) | Cause of ALF, | | | | Hepatitis B | 2 | 2 | 0 | Indeterminate | 2 | 1 | 1 | Drugs | 2a | 0 | 1b | Mushrooms | 1 | 0 | 0 | Acetaminophen | 1 | 0 | 0 | Pregnancy | 1 | 0 | 0 | Autoimmune | 0 | 1 | 1 | Other | 0 | 0 | 1 | Survived without transplant, (%) | 1 (11) | 0 | 0 | Survived with or without transplant, (%) | 4 (44%) | 3 (75%) | 3 (75%) | Received transplant, (%) | 4 (44%) | 3 (75%) | 4 (100%) |
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One case of antituberculosis drug, and one case of antiandrogen therapya; ecstasyb.
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