Mariana Victor Philips Guerges <br/><br/>
The study of islet cell antibodies and insulin resistance in hepatitis C virus infected population thesis /  
 دراسة مضادات الخلايا الجزيرية ومقاومة الإنسولين فى مرضى الإلتهاب الكبدى الفيروسى سى  
Mariana Victor Philips Guerges ; Supervised Tarek Mahmoud Hussein , Areeg Hasan Elgharabawy , Hatem Abdelhameed Darweesh 
 - Cairo :   Mariana Victor Philips Guerges ,   2013 
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<br/><br/>Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Internal Medicine 
<br/><br/> Background and study aim : Diabetes is frequently found in patients with chronic HCV infection even befors the development of advanced liver disease . The underlying mechanism responsible for derangements in glucose tolerance is poorly understood . The present study was designes to search for the presence of islet cell antibodies or insulin resistance in HCV infected patients which may preceed the development of overt diabetes 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Diabetes   Hepatitis C  Islet cell antibodies