Research Article

Interface Hepatitis over Grade 2 May Differentiate Chronic Inflammation Associated with CHB from NAFLD in the Early Stage

Table 2

Inflammatory histopathology of CHB and NAFLD.

NAFLD ()CHB () value

Interface hepatitis<0.0001
 Grade 046 (92%)0
 Grade 12 (4%)0
 Grade 22 (4%)27 (87.1%)
 Grade 304 (12.9%)
Lobular inflammation0.091
 Grade (0, 1)38 (76%)18 (58.1%)
 Grade (2)12 (24%)13 (41.9%
Fibrosis<0.0001
 Grade 022 (44%)0
 Grade 117 (34%)6 (19.4%)
 Grade 26 (12%)17 (54.8%)
 Grade 35 (10%)7 (22.6%)
 Grade 401 (3.2%)