Svensk definition
Njursvikt hos personer med leversjukdom, vanligtvis skrumplever eller obstruktiv gulsot. Tillståndet har historiskt benämnts Heyds sjukdom, urohepatiskt syndrom eller gallnefros.
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hepatorenalt syndrom
Engelsk definition
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.
Svenska synonymer
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Engelska synonymer
Syndrome, Hepatorenal