Glycogenic Hepatopathy in a 19- year-old Male with Uncontrolled Insulin Dependent Diabetes: Clinical Presentation and Review of Literature

Glycogenic Hepatopathy (GH) is a rare entity encountered in patients with poorly controlled insulin-dependent diabetes. GH results from excessive accumulation of glycogen in the hepatocytes and is characterised by tender hepatomegaly and transaminitis. Hyperglycaemia in these patients leads to frequ...

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Main Authors: Dustin L Little, Creticus Petrov Marak, Achuta Kumar Guddati, William G Simpson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11029/27279_131017_27279_F(RK)_PFI_(BT_PB_SG_VG)_PFA(GG)_PB(MJ_AP)_PN(AP).pdf