Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Carbohydrate metabolism disorders are common in chronic liver diseases, from glucose intolerance to proven diabetes. The presence of diabetes during chronic liver disease is a factor of poor prognosis. The purpose of our study is to assess the prevalence of diabetes in chronic hepatitis B and C and to determine the risk factors.Patients and methods: This is a retrospective study that collects all cases of chronic hepatitis hospitalized in t...

Introduction: Liver steatosis currently represents a hepatic manifestation of metabolic syndrome. It occurs more frequently in patients with obesity, and liver biopsy remains the gold standard for the positive diagnosis of this condition. In recent decades, the positive diagnosis of hepatic steatosis has increasingly relied on non-invasive methods such as Controlled Attenuation Parameter (CAP). The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of hepatic steatosis ...