ESPE Abstracts

Background: The liver is one of the most important organs in glucose metabolism and closely related to diabetes pathophysiology. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is well known in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM), but also adult patients with type 1 DM are at increased risk for NAFLD.Objective and hypotheses: Here, we studied the prevalence of liver disease in a representative number of children and adolescents with type 1 DM in Germany.<p class...