"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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2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hepatorenal Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Point-of-Care Echocardiography Unveils Misclassification of Acute Kidney Injury as Hepatorenal Syndrome. Am J Nephrol. 2019; 50(3):204-211.
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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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Point-of-Care Echocardiography Improves Assessment of Volume Status in Cirrhosis and Hepatorenal Syndrome. Am J Med Sci. 2016 May; 351(5):550-3.
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Hepatorenal Acute Kidney Injury and the Importance of Raising Mean Arterial Pressure. Nephron. 2015; 131(3):191-201.
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Renal dysfunction in cirrhosis. Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 2015 May; 31(3):215-23.
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End-stage liver disease complications. Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 2013 May; 29(3):257-63.
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Complications of cirrhosis. Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 2012 May; 28(3):223-9.
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Therapeutic response to vasoconstrictors in hepatorenal syndrome parallels increase in mean arterial pressure: a pooled analysis of clinical trials. Am J Kidney Dis. 2011 Dec; 58(6):928-38.
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Complications and outcomes in chronic liver disease. Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 2011 May; 27(3):204-9.
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Hepatorenal syndrome: a comprehensive overview for the critical care nurse. Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 2010 Sep; 22(3):351-68.