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ea0044p102 | Diabetes and Cardiovascular | SFEBES2016

Impact of diabetes mellitus on frequency and severity of hepatic encephalopathy in liver cirrhosis

Arshad Muhammad Fahad , Butt Zeeshan , Mushtaq Kamran , Salaria Osman

Objective: To analyze the effect of DM on frequency and severity of HE in patients with liver cirrhosis.Methods: Three hundred and fifty-two patients with liver cirrhosis were prospectively assessed for severity of liver disease and presence of DM in a multicenter study. The presence and severity of HE was determined using West Haven criteria. Kolmogorov-Smirnov Goodness-of-Fit Test was used to check normality of continuous variables. Modified Child Pugh...