Recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of acute kidney injury in patients with liver cirrhosis
YU Yue-cheng
WANG Mao-rong
HE Chang-lun
Abstract：Acute kidney injury (AKI) is one of the most severe complications in patients with liver cirrhosis. The kidney in-jury in the background of liver cirrhosis can be classified into AKI, chronic kidney disease and acute-on-chronic kidney disease. Type 1 hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a special kind of AKI, type 2 HRS belongs to chronic kidney failure, and the recently pro-posed type 3 HRS is the type with kidney structural injury. This review focuses on the recent research progress of diagnosis, classifi-cation, progression, prognosis, prevention and treatment of AKI in patients with liver cirrhosis.
Keywords：liver cirrhosisacute kidney injuryhepatorenal syndrome
Publication Date：2014-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 69-73 )