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'''Hepatorenal syndrome''' is [[renal failure]] secondary to severe liver dysfunction.<ref name=pmid27658161>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Enescu | first1 = A. | last2 = Petrescu | first2 = F. | last3 = Mitruţ | first3 = P. | last4 = Petrescu | first4 = IO. | last5 = Pădureanu | first5 = V. | last6 = Enescu | first6 = AŞ. | title = Hepatorenal Syndrome: Diagnosis and Treatment - newsreel. | journal = Rom J Intern Med | volume = 54 | issue = 3 | pages = 143-150 | month = Sep | year = 2016 | doi = 10.1515/rjim-2016-0024 | PMID = 27658161 }}</ref>
'''Hepatorenal syndrome''' is [[renal failure]] secondary to severe liver dysfunction.<ref name=pmid27658161>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Enescu | first1 = A. | last2 = Petrescu | first2 = F. | last3 = Mitruţ | first3 = P. | last4 = Petrescu | first4 = IO. | last5 = Pădureanu | first5 = V. | last6 = Enescu | first6 = AŞ. | title = Hepatorenal Syndrome: Diagnosis and Treatment - newsreel. | journal = Rom J Intern Med | volume = 54 | issue = 3 | pages = 143-150 | month = Sep | year = 2016 | doi = 10.1515/rjim-2016-0024 | PMID = 27658161 }}</ref>


Historically, the kidney was considered a bystander, as histologically it was found to have minimal or no significant changes at autopsy.<ref name=pmid8068872>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Epstein | first1 = M. | title = Hepatorenal syndrome: emerging perspectives of pathophysiology and therapy. | journal = J Am Soc Nephrol | volume = 4 | issue = 10 | pages = 1735-53 | month = Apr | year = 1994 | doi =  | PMID = 8068872 }}</ref>
==General==
*Historically, the kidney was considered a bystander, as histologically it was found to have minimal or no significant changes at autopsy.<ref name=pmid8068872>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Epstein | first1 = M. | title = Hepatorenal syndrome: emerging perspectives of pathophysiology and therapy. | journal = J Am Soc Nephrol | volume = 4 | issue = 10 | pages = 1735-53 | month = Apr | year = 1994 | doi =  | PMID = 8068872 }}</ref>
**It has lead some re-thinking of ''[[acute kidney injury]]''.<ref name=pmid27170393>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Gerbes | first1 = AL. | title = Liver Cirrhosis and Kidney. | journal = Dig Dis | volume = 34 | issue = 4 | pages = 387-90 | month =  | year =  | doi = 10.1159/000444553 | PMID = 27170393 }}</ref>
 
==See also==
*[[Cirrhosis]].


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