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Association of diffuse liver glycogenosis and mild focal macrovesicular steatosis in a patient with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes

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Martocchia, A., Risicato, M.G., Mattioli, C. et al. Association of diffuse liver glycogenosis and mild focal macrovesicular steatosis in a patient with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes. Intern Emerg Med 3, 273–274 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-008-0110-x

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