The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine

239. A Liver-Kidney Conundrum - Hepatorenal Syndrome

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In this episode, we review the acute presentation of hepatorenal syndrome. We review the nomenclature, epidemiology, clinical presentation, investigations and management of hepatorenal syndrome. Our medicine minute reviews the utility of terlipressin in treatment of HRS. 

Written by: Dr. Elias Hazan (Internal Medicine Resident)
Reviewed by:  Dr. Cynthia Tsien (Transplant Hepatologist) and Rupal Shah (General Internal Medicine)
Sound Editing by: Tony Walsh

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