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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 7, 2014; 20(13): 3507-3515
Published online Apr 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i13.3507
Published online Apr 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i13.3507
Table 1 Common shared complications in diabetes mellitus and ulcerative colitis
| Neurological |
| Distal symmetric polyneuropathy (50% in DM and 0%-39% in UC) |
| Hepatobiliary |
| Cholelithiasis (20%-30% in DM, only after colectomy in UC) |
| Hepatic steatosis |
| Non alcoholic fatty liver disease |
| Osteo-articular complications |
| Osteoporosis |
| Vascular complications |
| Venous thrombosis (with ketoacidosis in DM, with active disease or surgery in UC) |
| Post-operative complications |
| Anastomotic dehiscence |
| Infections |
| Non-infectious complications |
- Citation: Maconi G, Furfaro F, Sciurti R, Bezzio C, Ardizzone S, de Franchis R. Glucose intolerance and diabetes mellitus in ulcerative colitis: Pathogenetic and therapeutic implications. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(13): 3507-3515
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i13/3507.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i13.3507