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Síndrome hepatorrenal - Síntomas

Signos y exámenes:

Esta afección se diagnostica cuando se descartan otras causas de insuficiencia renal.

Un examen físico no revelará directamente la insuficiencia renal. Sin embargo, el examen generalmente muestra signos de enfermedad hepática crónica:

Otros signos abarcan:

  • Reflejos anormales
  • Disminución del tamaño de los testículos
  • Sonido sordo en el abdomen al hacer percusión con las yemas de los dedos y una onda líquida visible al examinar por tacto
  • Aumento del tejido mamario
  • Úlceras (lesiones) en la piel

Los siguientes pueden ser signos de insuficiencia renal:

Los siguientes pueden ser signos de insuficiencia hepática:

  • Fecha de revisión: 5/20/2008
  • Versión en inglés revisada por:Christian Stone, MD, Division of Gastroenterology, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
  • Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc

Referencias

Cárdenas A, Gines P. Hepatorenal syndrome. Clin Liver Dis. 2006;10:371-385.

Schuppan D, Afdhal NH. Liver cirrhosis. Lancet. 2008;371:838-851.

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