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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 +2 more
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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 +4 more
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The high levels of bile acids are a critical factor in hepatorenal syndrome. Organic solute transporter α/β (Ostα/β) participate in bile acids reabsorption in the kidney.
Xiaojuan Zhao +6 more
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Vasoconstrictors in hepatorenal syndrome – A critical review
Hepatorenal syndrome has the worst prognosis among causes of acute kidney injury in cirrhotic patients. Its definitive treatment is liver transplantation.
Ângelo Z. Mattos +2 more
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Acute Kidney Injury in Liver Cirrhosis
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
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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 +2 more
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Hepatorenal Syndrome in the Emergency Department: A Case Report
Background: Hepatorenal syndrome is a condition where there is functional renal failure in a background of liver disease. It is relatively common in patients with liver cirrhosis and is associated with a high mortality rate if untreated.
Win Jim Tan, Mohan Tiruchittampalam
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HEPATORENAL SYNDROME: DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT
The practical guidelines on diagnosis and management of hepatorenal syndrome, which could be useful for general medical practitioners, gastroenterologists, and hepatologists, are considered in this paper.
I. G. Bakulin, A. A. Varlamicheva
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Background/Aims. Acute kidney injury is a common problem for patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor survival. We aimed to examine the association between type of acute kidney injury and 90-day mortality. Methods.
Andrew S. Allegretti +9 more
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Introduction and Objectives: Clinical data for older patients with advanced liver disease are limited. This post hoc analysis evaluated the efficacy and safety of terlipressin in patients aged ≥65 years with hepatorenal syndrome using data from 3 Phase ...
Muhammad A. Mujtaba +8 more
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