The Relationship between Renal Dysfunction and Abnormalities of the Immune System in Patients with Decompensated Cirrhosis
In patients with advanced cirrhosis, not only hepatocellular carcinoma but also bacterial infections, such as spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) or pneumonia, are frequent clinical complications in such immune-compromised patients. These pathologies often progress to renal dysfunction, especial...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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International Scholarly Research Network
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3541637/ |