"Hepatorenal Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D006530
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.552.465 C12.777.419.291 C13.351.968.419.291
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hepatorenal Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Management and outcomes of hepatorenal syndrome at an urban academic medical center: a retrospective study. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 Dec; 31(12):1545-1549.
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Free Cortisol Is a More Accurate Marker for Adrenal Function and Does Not Correlate with Renal Function in Cirrhosis. Dig Dis Sci. 2019 06; 64(6):1686-1694.
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Rifaximin Decreases the Incidence and Severity of Acute Kidney Injury and Hepatorenal Syndrome in Cirrhosis. Dig Dis Sci. 2016 12; 61(12):3621-3626.
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Foreword. Dis Mon. 2016 Oct; 62(10):363.
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Posterior Circulation Ischemia or Occlusion in Five Adults With Failing Fontan Circulation. Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Jun; 101(6):2315-20.
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Response to Heyman et al. and Bredewold et al. Kidney Int. 2014 Feb; 85(2):480.
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Bile cast nephropathy is a common pathologic finding for kidney injury associated with severe liver dysfunction. Kidney Int. 2013 Jul; 84(1):192-7.
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Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography guides liver transplant surgery in a patient with thrombosed transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt. Anesthesiology. 2011 Dec; 115(6):1389-91.
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Hospitalization for complications of cirrhosis: does volume matter? J Gastrointest Surg. 2011 Feb; 15(2):330-5.