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Hepatorenal Syndrome: Understanding Kidney Failure in Advanced Liver Disease

Hepatorenal Syndrome: Understanding Kidney Failure in Advanced Liver Disease

Hepatorenal syndrome is a life-threatening kidney failure that occurs in advanced liver disease. It's not caused by kidney damage, but by circulatory changes from liver failure. Early diagnosis and treatment with terlipressin or transplant can save lives.

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