Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with adverse perinatal outcomes, and increased risk of post-natal type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. However, whether GDM increases the risk of developing incident Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is unclear and has not been well examined in previous studies. This is important considering the significant health burden of NAFLD and the opportunity to interfere in high risk population in order to red...