PREVALENCE OF NON ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS

Abstract

The prevalence of diabetes in India is3.834. It's well known that diabetes is a systemic ailment, it affects nearly all organsystems. Non- alcoholic adipose liver complication (NAFLD) is being decreasingly feted now as a potentially serious complication of diabetes, especially type 2. The diapason of NAFLD extends from simple steatosis or steatosis with mild inflammation to severenon-alcoholic steatohepatitis ( NASH). The pathophysiology and treatment remain unclear in numerous commendations , but important progress has been made since the prolusion of the termsnon-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in 1980 andnon-alcoholic adipose liver complication( NAFLD) in 1986. 1, 2