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Acute kidney injury in acute-on-chronic liver failure is different from in decompensated cirrhosis

Qunqun Jiang, Meifang Han, Ke Ma, Guang Chen, Xiaoyang Wan, Semvua B. Kilonzo, Wenyu Wu, Yongli Wang, Jie You, Qin Ning

World Journal of Gastroenterology · 2018 · 61 citations · 27 references

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AKI in ACLF patients is more likely associated with structural kidney injury, and is more progressive, with a poorer response to terlipressin treatment and a worse prognosis than that in DC patients.

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