Table 2: Severity of liver disease among HCC and liver cirrhosis groups.

Scoring System HCC Group
(N= 40)
Liver Cirrhosis Group
(N = 30)
P value
Child- Pugh score - - -
Child A 6 (15%) 4 (13.33%) 0.84
Child B 8 (20%) 6 (20%) 1
Child C 26 (65%) 20 (66.67%) 0.88
MELD Score - - -
Mean ± SD 19.95 ± 9.29 19.1± 9.82 0.71
Range 6-44 7-45 -
uMELD Score - - -
Mean ± SD 4.08 ± 1.1 4.03 ± 1.31 0.85
Range 2.6-7.1 2-6.6 -