Hepatorenal Syndrome

Functional KIDNEY FAILURE in patients with liver disease, usually LIVER CIRRHOSIS or portal hypertension (HYPERTENSION, PORTAL), and in the absence of intrinsic renal disease or kidney abnormality. It is characterized by intense renal vasculature constriction, reduced renal blood flow, OLIGURIA, and sodium retention.

Also Known As:

Syndrome, Hepatorenal

Digestive System Diseases: 1042
- Liver Diseases: 41660
  - Hepatorenal Syndrome: 1118
Urogenital Diseases: 126
- Urologic Diseases: 799
  - Kidney Diseases: 12250
    - Hepatorenal Syndrome: 1118
- Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications
  - Female Urogenital Diseases
    - Urologic Diseases: 799
      - Kidney Diseases: 12250
        Hepatorenal Syndrome: 1118
- Male Urogenital Diseases
  - Urologic Diseases: 799
    - Kidney Diseases: 12250
      - Hepatorenal Syndrome: 1118

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