Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: The prevalence of diabetes increases during cirrhosis resulting from a significant alteration in carbohydrate metabolism modifying the management of diabetes and worsening the liver prognosis. The aim of this work is to determine the prevalence of diabetes during cirrhosis, and to assess its prognostic impact on the disease.Material and method: this is a study collecting all cirrhotics followed in the gastroenterology department over a peri...

Introduction: Cryptogenic cirrhosis is cirrhosis that remains of unknown etiology after an exhaustive investigation. The relationship of cryptogenic cirrhosis with metabolic syndrome is strongly suggested. The aim of this work was to study the clinical-progressive profile of cryptogenetic cirrhosis and to determine the frequency of the metabolic syndrome.Patients and Methods: This is a study collecting all cirrhotic patients over a period of 4 years in o...