Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Lactic acidosis is a common finding in critically ill patients. In patients with poorly controlled diabetes for a prolonged period of time, Glycogenic hepatopathy (GH), can cause lactic acidosis which is a rare condition that develops due to excessive accumulation of glycogen in the hepatocytes.Cases: Two cases with poorly controlled diabetes and glycogenic hepatopathy are presented. First patient was a 28 year old female with 20 year history...