Table 1:

Correlations between initial MR imaging and clinical findings

GroupChild-Pugh Classification*Neurologic Symptoms
ABCPositiveNegative
I (n = 23)1724419
II (n = 15)1212213
III (n = 12)930111
  • * Significant difference in Child-Pugh classification between groups I and II and between groups II and III (P < .001, respectively). No difference between groups I and III (P = .452).

  • Significant difference in neurologic symptoms between groups I and III and between groups II and III (P < .001, respectively). No difference between groups I and II (P = 1.0)