Diabetes mellitus and fatty liver disease: Which comes first?

authors:

avatar Seyed Moayed Alavian ORCID 1 , *

Baqiyatallah Research Center for Gastroenterology and Liver Disease, alavian@thc.ir, IR.Iran
International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism: Vol.8, issue 3; 130-131
article type: Editorial
received: September 18, 2010
accepted: January 1, 2011

how to cite: Alavian S. Diabetes mellitus and fatty liver disease: Which comes first?. Int J Endocrinol Metab. 2010;8(3): 130-131. 

Abstract

 

Implication for health policy/practice/research/medical education:
The diabetes mellitus as a important part of metabolic syndrome is an emerging disease and association with fatty liver is very common. Reading this editorial is recommended to all family physicians, internists, gastroenterologists, endocrinologists and health policy makers.

 

Please cite this paper as:

Alavian SM. Diabetes mellitus and fatty liver disease: which comes first? Int J Endocriol Metab. 2010;8(3):130-1

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