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:
Los siguientes pueden ser signos de insuficiencia renal:
Los siguientes pueden ser signos de insuficiencia hepática:
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Schuppan D, Afdhal NH. Liver cirrhosis. Lancet. 2008;371:838-851.
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