2015
DOI: 10.19144/1911-1606.10.3.12
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A 21-Year-Old Woman with Hepatomegaly

Abstract: SummaryWe report the case of a 21-year old woman with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus type 1 presenting with tender hepatomegaly and mildy elevated liver enzymes, with negative investigations for common causes. She was diagnosed by liver biopsy with glycogenic hepatopathy, an uncommon and likely under-recognized complication of poor glycemic control. The disease is typically reversible after weeks to months of appropriate insulin therapy and is unlikely to lead to permanent liver disease. Our patient was treate… Show more

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