Significance of Oral Glucose Tolerance Test for the Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 918-

  Imano, Eiichi ^a   Nishida, Tsutomu ^a   Shibata, Michihiko ^a   Kanda, Tsutomu ^a  

^a OSAKA GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIABETES MELLITUS; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

DIABETES MELLITUS; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033227129     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.38.918     Document Type: Article

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2. Report of the Committee of Japan Diabetes Society on the Classification and Diagnostic Criteria of Diabetes Mellitus. J Japan Diab Soc 42: 385–404, 1999.
3. World Health Organization. Diabetes Mellitus: Report of a WHO Study Group. Geneva, World Health Org., 1985 (Tech. Rep. Ser. no. 727).
4. Imano E., Kanda T., Nakatani Y., et al. Impaired splanchnic and peripheral glucose uptake in liver cirrhosis. J Hepatol, 1999 (in press).