Renal recovery following orthotopic liver transplant after prolonged kidney injury: Perspectives on diagnosing hepatorenal syndrome and determining which patients should undergo simultaneous liver kidney transplantation

We present a case of an individual with cirrhosis and renal failure. This case is notable because the patient was found to have hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) superimposed on Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy. After 8 months of dialysis, the patient had significant renal recovery following orthotopic l...

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Main Authors: Mary Elizabeth Card, Gilbert Moeckel, Jeffrey Michael Turner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Codon Publications 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Renal and Hepatic Disorders
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Online Access:https://jrenhep.com/index.php/jrenhep/article/view/20

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