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An Update on Hepatorenal Syndrome

Journal of Renal and Hepatic Disorders, 2017
Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is one of the many potential causes of acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with decompensated liver disease. HRS is associated with poor prognosis and represents the end-stage of a sequence of reductions in renal perfusion induced by progressively severe hepatic injury.
Chan, Samuel, Au, Kenneth, Francis, Ross, Mudge, David W., Johnson, David W., Rahman, Tony   +5 more
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HEPATORENAL SYNDROME: A REVIEW [PDF]

Archives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2018
Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is defined as a functional renal failure in patients with liver disease that features morphologically intact kidneys, where regulatory mechanisms have minimized glomerular filtration and maximized tubular resorption and urine ...
Diana DIACONESCU, Anca PANTEA STOIAN, Laura I. SOCEA, Ana Maria A. STANESCU, Mihaela A. IANCU, Bogdan SOCEA, Silviu PITURU, Ovidiu G. BRATU, Camelia C. DIACONU   +8 more
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Diagnostic and prognostic value of Doppler ultrasound study in hepatorenal syndrome. A report of a case

Acta Médica del Centro, 2016
Hepatorenal syndrome is a condition that occurs in patients with chronic liver disease characterized by portal hypertension and it is distinguished by the deterioration of renal function and marked abnormalities in blood circulation, with activation of ...
Raysa Garay Padrón, Milagros Hernández Fernández, Arai Peña Bernal   +2 more
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Analysis of Risk Factors for Patients with Liver Cirrhosis Complicated with Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2018
Background: We aimed to explore risk factors for patients with liver cirrhosis complicated with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP). Methods: The clinical data of 195 patients with liver cirrhosis complicated with SBP (study group), admitted from ...
Yuan WANG, Qingyu ZHANG
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A comparative analysis between Model for End-stage Liver Disease score (MELD), Modified Model for End-stage Liver Disease score (MELD-Na), and Child–Pugh score (CPS) in predicting complications among cirrhosis patients

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Aim This study aims to compare the effectiveness of the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD), the modified model for end-stage liver disease including sodium (MELD-Na), and the Child–Pugh score (CPS) in predicting complications in patients with ...
Anagha Ravinath Naik, Swathy Moorthy
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Frequency of Hyponatremia and Its Effect on Complications in Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease (DCLD)

Journal of University Medical & Dental College
BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE: Hyponatremia, an electrolyte imbalance, is prevalent in decompensated chronic liver disease (DCLD) and is linked to an increased risk of complications, including hepatic encephalopathy, ascites, hepatorenal syndrome, and variceal ...
Toqeer Ahmad, Amara Tassudaq, Noreen Bukhari, Hamza Salman, Rabail Naseer, Ikram ul Haq   +5 more
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TERLIPRESSIN VERSUS NORADRENALINE FOR HEPATORENAL SYNDROME. Economic evaluation under the perspective of the Brazilian Public Health System

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Background - Terlipressin and noradrenaline are the best studied treatments for hepatorenal syndrome, and there is no evidence of superiority of one over the other regarding to efficacy.
Ângelo Zambam de MATTOS, Angelo Alves de MATTOS, Rodrigo Antonini RIBEIRO   +2 more
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Alcohol Use Disorder Following Bariatric Surgery Leading to Cirrhosis and Hepatorenal Syndrome

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
The rise in metabolic surgeries for obesity has increased concerns regarding post-surgical alcohol use disorder (AUD). We present a case of a 51-year-old woman who developed AUD and subsequent alcohol-related cirrhosis after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass ...
Jenna M. Davison, James F. Howick V, Neel Shah   +2 more
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A Prospective Observational Study on Renal Resistive Index as an Early Predictor of Hepatorenal Syndrome. [PDF]

Indian J Crit Care Med
Peter D, Kuruvilla CS, John JK.
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Hepatorenal Syndrome [PDF]

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 1999
P, Ginès, V, Arroyo
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