Hepatorenal Syndrome

Question 1

1. Severe complication of advance cirrhosis
2. A result of?
3. Two types

Answer 1

1. Hepatorenal Syndrome
2. Result of hemodynamics
3. Type 1 rapid (1-2 weeks)
   Type 2

Question 2

■ Both in onset and progression to renal failure
■ Carries a poor short-term prognos

Answer 2

Type 1 Rapid (1-2 weeks)

Question 3

■ More insidious in onset with slower progression over months
■ Key features: ascites

Answer 3

Type 2