What's the difference between hepatorenal and kidney?
Hepatorenal
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to the liver and kidneys; as, the hepatorenal ligament.
Example Sentences:
(1) Amanita virosa poisoning is a potentially fatal medical emergency which presents as an acute gastroenteritis, progressing to hepatorenal failure.
(2) Three patients with the hepatorenal syndrome were treated with prostaglandin E1 administered through a selective renal arterial catheter.
(3) We conclude that haemodialysis should be considered for treatment of hepatorenal syndrome in selected patients where reversal of liver failure can be expected.
(4) Our findings suggest that decreased "effective" plasma volume may be important in the stimulation of renin release and possibly in the pathophysiology of renal failure in the hepatorenal syndrome.
(5) The principal responses are shock, hypovolemia, insufficiency of respiration and gas exchange, inversion of metabolism, intoxication, intracranial hypertension, the compression-dislocation syndrome, and hepatorenal failure.
(6) The reactions were associated with bacterial infections, neoplasms, hepatorenal failure, acute metabolic disorders and non-malignant blood dyscrasias.
(7) These findings suggest that chronic alcoholism may precipitate pericarditis during the hepatorenal syndrome.
(8) Medullary collecting tubule prostaglandin endoperoxide synthase-positive staining was graded 4+ or 5+ in kidney samples from patients with acute tubular necrosis or acute tubulointerstitial nephritis and from patients with liver failure without the hepatorenal syndrome.
(9) He discusses the mechanism of the prolonged crush syndrome development, complicated with acute renal or hepatorenal insufficiency.
(10) Earlier application of biventricular assist might be effective for biventricular failure with hepatorenal dysfunction.
(11) ; (2) transient neonatal tyrosinemia; (3) hereditary tyrosinosis with hepatorenal dysfunction where elevation of tyrosine and methionine levels in the plasma may be a secondary manifestation of an unknown disease process; and (4) "essential tyrosinemia" or tyrosinosis without hepatorenal dysfunction which may represent a kkrimary fault in the metabolism of tyrosine.A new case of tyrosinosis without hepatorenal dysfunction in a 13-year-old mentally retarded girl is reported.
(12) On the basis of the clinical experience, among the complications of cirrhosis spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, gastrointestinal bleeding, hepatorenal syndrome and hepatocarcinoma appear to have a great prognostic value.
(13) Assumed homozygotes for this gene have only slightly higher enzyme activity than patients with the metabolic disorder hereditary tyrosinemia I (hepatorenal type).
(14) Two patients who developed hepatorenal failure after the misuse of hycanthone are described.
(15) The hospital mortality was 25%, most deaths being due to a low cardiac output causing hepatorenal failure.
(16) In 11 cases including 4 cerebro-hepatorenal syndrome (CHRS), 4 neonatal adrenoleukodystrophy (NALD) and 3 infantile Refsum's disease, the liver peroxisomes could not be detected by electron microscopy.
(17) 2) To what extent does renal function recover after OLTX for hepatorenal syndrome (HRS)?
(18) A large amount of bleeding can cause irreversible shock due to the decreased cardiopulmonary function, and diminished hepatorenal capacity would also be a decisive factor in determining the outcome of the state of shock.
(19) To evaluate possible causes of the diminished prostaglandin production in advanced hepatorenal syndrome, prostaglandin endoperoxide synthase and prostacyclin synthase were localized and semiquantitated by immunofluorescence in postmortem, biopsy and nephrectomy renal tissues.
(20) There was little difference in the hepatorenal functions and perfusate temperatures between the first surgery group and the recurrent cancer group.
Kidney
Definition:
(n.) A glandular organ which excretes urea and other waste products from the animal body; a urinary gland.
(n.) Habit; disposition; sort; kind.
(n.) A waiter.
Example Sentences:
(1) Biochemical, immunocytochemical and histochemical methods were used to study the effect of chronic acetazolamide treatment on carbonic anhydrase (CA) isoenzymes in the rat kidney.
(2) Using monoclonal antibodies directed against the plasma membrane of Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells, we demonstrated previously that a glycoprotein with an Mr = 23,000 (gp23) had a non-polarized cell surface distribution and was observed on both the apical and basolateral membranes (Ojakian, G. K., Romain, R. E., and Herz, R. E. (1987) Am.
(3) In kidney, both age groups responded with an increase in activity.
(4) Oral administration in domestic cats causes malignant hepatomas and tumors of the esophagus and kidney.
(5) Results suggest that Cd-MT is reabsorbed and broken down by kidney tubule cells in a physiological manner with possible subsequent release of the toxic cadmium ion.
(6) Arginine vasopressin further reduced papillary flow in kidneys perfused with high viscosity artificial plasma.
(7) Findings on plain X-ray of the abdomen, using the usual parameters of psoas and kidney shadows in the Nigerian, indicate that the two communities studied are similar but urinary calculi and urinary tract distortion are significantly more prominent in the community with the higher endemicity of urinary schistosomiasis.
(8) Plasma membranes were isolated from rat kidney and their transport properties for sodium, calcium, protons, phosphate, glucose, lactate, and phenylalanine were investigated.
(9) Sixteen patients (27%) manifested anomalies of the urinary tract: 12 had markedly altered kidneys, 8 of which were unilateral and ipsilateral to the diaphragmatic defect.
(10) To identify the NHE-1 protein and to establish its cellular and subcellular localization in the rabbit kidney, we prepared antibodies to a NHE-1 fusion protein.
(11) The kidney disease was characterized by diffuse beaded deposition of rat gammaglobulin along the glomerular capillaries and proteinuria.
(12) High radioactivities were observed in the digestive organs, mesenteric lymphnodes, liver, pancreas, urinary bladder, fat tissue, kidney and spleen after oral administration to rats.
(13) In 60 rhesus monkeys with experimental renovascular malignant arterial hypertension (25 one-kidney and 35 two-kidney model animals), we studied the so-called 'hard exudates' or white retinal deposits in detail (by ophthalmoscopy, and stereoscopic color fundus photography and fluorescein fundus angiography, on long-term follow-up).
(14) The yeasts amounts used did not protect the test animals from the kidney infiltration with lipids and cholesterol; 12 g of yeasts per 100 g of the ration promoted elevation of sialic acid content in the blood plasma.
(15) Urine tests in six patients with other kidney diseases and with uraemia and in seven healthy persons did not show this substance.
(16) A study of the time-course of the response during aortic stenosis of 30 min duration showed early release of renin from the innervated kidney at a time (5 min) when little release occurred from the denervated one.
(17) Rates of PC in vitro metabolism by liver and kidney cytosolic cysteine conjugate beta-lyases (beta-lyases) were similar, but metabolism by renal mitochondrial beta-lyase occurred at a 3-fold higher rate than the rate obtained with hepatic mitochondrial beta-lyase.
(18) In the kidneys the index of incorporation inthe epithelial cells of the renal cortex was 7.5-fold and in the brain cortex epithelium 15-fold as increased, respectively.
(19) We conclude that heparin plus AT III partially prevents the endotoxin-induced generation of PAI activity which seems to correlate with the reduced presence of fibrin deposits in kidneys and with a reduced mortality.
(20) The relative contributions of transcriptional and posttranscriptional regulation of gene expression to the increase in constitutively expressed cellular proteins were examined in mouse kidneys undergoing compensatory growth following unilateral nephrectomy (UNI-NX).