Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS) is a difficult complication that appears in patients with liver cirrhosis and ascites, and is characterized by significant deterioration of renal functions with significant sodium retention and oliguria. At the same time the real cause for this kidney disease cannot be found...
1. What is the definition of hepatorenal syndrome? Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a life-threatening functional reduction in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) caused by marked renal vasoconstriction in patients with cirrhosis and end-stage liver disease; it can also be seen in acute hepatic failure....
Hepatorenal syndrome: Definition, pathophysiology, clinical features and management. Investigates the pathophysiology and treatment of hepatorenal syndrome. Mediation of renal vasoconstriction; Correlation between renal failure and impairme... Bataller,Ramon,Sort,... - 《Kidney International Supplement》 被引...
Background / Purpose: Considering that the hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) diagnosis is an exclusion one, and its treatment is rather restrictive with liver transplantation being the only effective therapy, the existence of a consensus regarding an algorithm of diagnosis is important for the practitioner.In...
The main goal of clinical surveillance in a cirrhotic patient is prevention of HRS before it develops. The aim of this article is to provide an updated review about the physiopathology of HRS and its treatment. Key Words: Hepatorenal syndrome; Cirrhosis; Renal failure; Vasoconstrictors; ...
Jamil K, Frederick R, Pappas S. Gender Affects the Association Between Serum Creatinine Levels and Clinical Response to Terlipressin in Patients with Hepatorenal Syndrome Type of Acute Kidney Injury [abstract].Am J Transplant.2022; 22 (suppl 3). https://atcmeetingabstracts.com/abstract/gender-affe...
Objective To analyze the prevalence rate of hepatorenal syndrome among chronic severe hepatitis patients,to study changes of laboratory indicators and clinical condition and to discuss the relationship of hypoalbuminemia and hyponatremia with hepatorenal syndrome in patients with severe hepatitis.Methods 450...
Hepatorenal Syndrome: A Clinical CasebookThis chapter discusses key distinguishing features of hepatorenal syndrome from other etiologies of kidney injury. The pathophysiology as it is currently understood, as well as best treatment options based on clinical evidence, is described. An emphasis is placed...
An infant with Zellweger syndrome is reported. A detailed description of the clinical findings is provided. In particular, the neuropathological aspects are highlighted and the underlying biochemical derangements discussed. In addition, some of the known pathogenetic mechanisms that are involved in ...
Hepatorenal syndrome : Clinical Chemical Laboratory MedicineMurat Can