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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2007; 13(42): 5552-5559
Published online Nov 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i42.5552
Published online Nov 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i42.5552
Table 3 Differential diagnosis of ARF in advanced liver disease
Prerenal failure | Intrinsic renal failure | HRS | |
Urine sodium | < 10 | > 30 | < 10 |
U/Pcreat | > 30:1 | < 20:1 | > 30:1 |
U/Posm | UO > PO | UO = PO | UO > PO |
Urine sediment | Normal | Casts, cellular debris | Unremarkable |
History disease | Profound volume | Volume contraction | Advanced liver disease |
Clinical course (renal response) | Contraction | Nephrotoxic agent sepsis | Tence ascites |
Fluid challenge | + | - | - |
Vasoconstriction | ± | - | + |
Ultrasound | Elevated resitive index | Elevated resitive index | Elevated resitive index |
- Citation: Betrosian AP, Agarwal B, Douzinas EE. Acute renal dysfunction in liver diseases. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(42): 5552-5559
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i42/5552.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i42.5552