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CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology

, 2022
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Amanda Cheung, Josh Levitsky
wiley   +1 more source

Kidney failure due to liver cirrhosis – hepatorenal syndrome: Clinical case [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
These days, kidney failure is a big problem globally and can even lead to death for patients. There are many things that can cause kidneys to stop working properly, and liver diseases are especially important.
Jumayeva Madina, Ubaydova Dilafruz, Xayrullayeva Gulrux, Kadirova Zarina, Ergashov Bobur, Narzullayeva Dildora   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reversal of hepatorenal syndrome type 1 with terlipressin plus albumin vs. placebo plus albumin in a pooled analysis of the OT-0401 and REVERSE randomised clinical studies [PDF]

, 2017
Background The goal of hepatorenal syndrome type 1 (HRS-1) treatment is to improve renal function. Terlipressin, a synthetic vasopressin analogue, is a systemic vasoconstrictor used for the treatment of HRS-1, where it is available.
Araya, V., Boyer, T. D., Escalante, S., Frederick, R. T., Jamil, K., Pappas, S. C., Reddy, K. R., Rossaro, L., Sanyal, A. J., Teuber, P., Vargas, H. E., Wong, F.   +11 more
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Low doses of terlipressin and albumin in the type I hepatorenal syndrome

Italian Journal of Medicine, 2013
BACKGROUND Hepatorenal syndrome is a pre-renal like dysfunction that generally onsets in cirrhotic patients presenting ascites. MATERIALS AND METHODS We investigated the improvement of renal function in subjects with hepatorenal syndrome after ...
Davide Pulvirenti, Aikaterini Tsami
doaj   +1 more source

Norepinephrine is More Effective Than Midodrine/Octreotide in Patients With Hepatorenal Syndrome-Acute Kidney Injury: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Background: Terlipressin is the first-line pharmacological treatment for hepatorenal syndrome. When terlipressin is unavailable, midodrine/octreotide or norepinephrine, with albumin, represent the alternative treatments. The comparative efficacy of these
Eman Ibrahim El-Desoki Mahmoud, Doaa H Abdelaziz, Doaa H Abdelaziz, Sherief Abd-Elsalam, Noha O. Mansour   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population Based Trends in the Incidence of Hospital Admission for the Diagnosis of Hepatorenal Syndrome: 1998–2011

International Journal of Nephrology, 2016
Background and Objectives. Hepatorenal syndrome carries a high risk of mortality. Understanding the incidence and mortality trends in hepatorenal syndrome will help inform future studies regarding the safety and efficacy of potential therapeutic ...
Manish Suneja, Fan Tang, Joseph E. Cavanaugh, Linnea A. Polgreen, Philip M. Polgreen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

HEPATORENAL SYNDROME WITH ACUTE RENAL FAILURE IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE: MODERN ASPECTS OF CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND INTENSIVE CARE

Креативная хирургия и онкология, 2018
Introduction. Acute renal failure is considered a functional, progressive, oliguric, but reversible kidney disease that occurs due to severe liver disease with hepatic insufficiency.
R. R. Nagimullin, F. A. Shipulin, A. Zh. Bayalieva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hepatorenal syndrome [PDF]

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2007
Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a "functional" and reversible form of renal failure that occurs in patients with advanced chronic liver disease. The distinctive hallmark feature of HRS is the intense renal vasoconstriction caused by interactions between systemic and portal hemodynamics.
Sharon, Turban, Paul J, Thuluvath, Mohamed G, Atta   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Acute Kidney Injury in Liver Cirrhosis

Diagnostics, 2023
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in cirrhotic patients affecting almost 20% of these patients. While multiple etiologies can lead to AKI, pre-renal azotemia seems to be the most common cause of AKI.
Rose Mary Attieh, Hani M. Wadei
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical features of alcoholic hepatitis in latinos and caucasians: A single center experience. [PDF]

, 2017
AimTo study differences of presentation, management, and prognosis of alcoholic hepatitis in Latinos compared to Caucasians.MethodsWe retrospectively screened 876 charts of Caucasian and Latino patients who were evaluated at University of California ...
Durbin-Johnson, Blythe, Halsted, Charles H, Medici, Valentina, Pinon-Gutierrez, Rogelio   +3 more
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