Hepatic Diseases Such as Fatty Liver and Diabetes Mellitus

diabetes mellitus and fatty liver disease: which comes first?

Diabetes mellitus, salmonellosis, fatty liver, and lipid embolism.

Two weeks prior to hospitalization, he had abdominal pain which was occasionally referred to his back, and intermittent pyrexia. He had 2 loose bowel movements and vomited three times within a day, leading to a tentative diagnosis of acute gastritis. One week before hospitalization, he devleoped anorexia and pain in the thoracolumbar region of his back. Loose bowel movements and pyrexia persisted.

Diabetes Mellitus Predicts Occurrence of Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Cancer in Alcoholic Liver and Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Diseases

BACKGROUND AND AIMS Alcohol abuse and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are common causes of liver disease. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common comorbidity among NAFLD patients. We performed this study with the specific aim to examine the impact of DM on progression of alcoholic liver disease (ALD) liver and NAFLD. METHODS Medical charts of 480 patients with ALD or NAFLD (2004-2011) man...

Fatty liver in type 2 diabetes mellitus: relation to regional adiposity, fatty acids, and insulin resistance.

The current study was undertaken to examine metabolic and body composition correlates of fatty liver in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Eighty-three men and women with type 2 DM [mean body mass index (BMI): 34 +/- 0.5 kg/m2] and without clinical or laboratory evidence of liver dysfunction had body composition assessments of fat mass (FM), visceral adipose tissue (VAT), liver and spleen computed ...

Diabetes mellitus and inflammatory periodontal diseases.

PURPOSE OF REVIEW Periodontal diseases are inflammatory conditions that were once thought to have manifestations localized to the oral cavity alone, and were therefore considered the concern of only dentists and other oral health professionals. Emerging evidence has changed this view and now suggests that periodontal diseases may play a role in numerous conditions that impact systemic well bein...