Prevalence and determinants of diabetes mellitus among Iranian patients with chronic liver disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Alterations in carbohydrate metabolism are frequently observed in cirrhosis. We conducted this study to define the prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) in Iranian patients with chronic liver disea...

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Main Authors: Nematizadeh Fariborz, Hajarizadeh Behzad, Alavian Seyed M, Larijani Bagher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-11-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6823/4/4