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World J Nephrol. Nov 6, 2015; 4(5): 511-520
Published online Nov 6, 2015. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v4.i5.511
Published online Nov 6, 2015. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v4.i5.511
Table 2 Characteristics of type I and type II hepatorenal syndrome
| HRS I | Doubling of serum creatinine in < 2 wk | A precipitating event is present in the most of case | No history of diuretic resistant ascites | 10% survival in 90 d without treatment |
| HRS II | Renal impairment gradually progressive | No precipitating events | Always ascites diuretic resistance | Median survival 6 mo |
- Citation: Baraldi O, Valentini C, Donati G, Comai G, Cuna V, Capelli I, Angelini ML, Moretti MI, Angeletti A, Piscaglia F, Manna GL. Hepatorenal syndrome: Update on diagnosis and treatment. World J Nephrol 2015; 4(5): 511-520
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-6124/full/v4/i5/511.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v4.i5.511