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Glycogenic hepatopathy, an underdiagnosed cause of relapsing hepatitis in uncontrolled type 1 diabetes mellitus

Glycogenic hepatopathy is a rare condition that causes significant hepatomegaly and elevated liver enzyme levels in uncontrolled type 1 diabetic patients. It develops due to excessive accumulation of glycogen in the hepatocytes. It is typically reversible with good glycemic control and rarely progre...

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Autores principales: Sarkhy, Ahmed A. Al, Zaidi, Zafar A., Babiker, Amir M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Saudi Medical Journal 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5278071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28042636
http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.1.15934