Hepatorenal Syndrome
| Definition: |
Renal failure in those with liver disease, usually liver cirrhosis or obstructive jaundice. Historically called Heyd disease, urohepatic syndrome, or bile nephrosis. |
| Notes: |
kidney failure in liver dis |
| Previously Indexed: |
Kidney Diseases (1966-1986),Kidney Failure, Acute (1967-1986),Kidney Failure, Chronic (1966-1986),Liver Cirrhosis (1966-1986),Liver Diseases (1966-1986),Syndrome (1972-1986) |
Hepatorenal Syndrome Definitions and Terms
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