Open AccessUltrasound examination of the liver and biliary tract in diabetic patients
Author(s) -
T. V. Bulatova,
Р. Ф. Бахтиозин,
М. Г. Тухбатуллин
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj99613
Subject(s) - biliary tract , diabetes mellitus , medicine , gastroenterology , ultrasound , population , radiology , endocrinology , environmental health
The prevalence of liver and biliary tract lesions in diabetes mellitus is quite high. According to various authors, the so-called diabetic hepatopathy develops in 60-80% of patients. Biliary tract diseases in diabetes and in the general population occur with equal frequency.