Hepatomegaly and type 1 diabetes: a clinical case of Mauriac’s syndrome

Hepatomegaly and type 1 diabetes: a clinical case of Mauriac’s syndrome

Abstract Background Hepatic glycogenosis is characterized by excessive glycogen accumulation in hepatocytes and represents a complication of poor controlled type 1 diabetes. It can be caused by excessive insulin doses or recurrent ketoacidosis episodes. Mauriac’s syndrome is a rare disease, which in...

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Main Authors: Fortunato Lombardo, Stefano Passanisi, Albino Gasbarro, Giovanni Tuccari, Antonio Ieni, Giuseppina Salzano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Type 1 diabetes
Glycogenosis
Hepatomegaly
Dyslipidaemia
Hyperglycaemia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-018-0598-2

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