hepatic failure

collocation in English

meaningsofhepaticandfailure

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hepatic
adjective
uk
/hepˈæt.ɪk/us
/hepˈæt̬.ɪk/
relating to ...
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failure
noun
uk
/ˈfeɪ.ljər/us
/ˈfeɪ.ljɚ/
the fact of someone or something ...
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(Definition ofhepaticandfailurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The massive necrosis finally leads to fulminanthepaticfailure(fig002glt).
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The most frequently recognised cause of fulminant or subfulminanthepaticfailureis viral hepatitis.
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An increased understanding of the molecular pathogenesis of fulminanthepaticfailurenow enables new molecular therapeutic modalities to be tested.
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The first two patients died with infection andhepaticfailure14 and 19 months after diagnosis of pulmonary arteriovenous fistulas, respectively.
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In addition, it is known that patients with end-stagehepaticfailuredevelop pulmonary arteriovenous malformations that diminish after liver transplantation.
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These patients had many risk factors includinghepaticfailure, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, metastatic and non-metastatic cancer, neutropenia and renal failure.
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Secondary autonomic failure may be associated with diabetes, chronic renal andhepaticfailure, connective tissue disorders, amyloidosis, demyelinating polyneuropathies, multiple sclerosis and brainstem lesions.
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Phrases "subfulminant"hepaticfailureand "late onset"hepaticfailurewere coined for onset between 2 weeks to 3 months and for 8 weeks to 24 weeks, respectively.
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Fulminanthepaticfailurefrom drug-induced hepatotoxicity may require liver transplantation.
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There is no significant change in pharmacokinetics in subjects withhepaticfailure.
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A few people may have more severe liver disease (fulminanthepaticfailure), and may die as a result.
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Also, bone marrow depression (inducing leukopenia and thrombocytopenia), and acute renal andhepaticfailurehave been reported.
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Gastrointestinal complaints, such as dyspepsia (indigestion), nausea and liver toxicity fulminanthepaticfailure, have also been reported.
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It frequently occurs in the setting ofhepaticfailure, cirrhosis, diabetes mellitus, congestive heart failure, hyperthyroidism, and/or malnutrition.
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Duloxetine has also been associated with cases ofhepaticfailureand should not be prescribed to patients with chronic alcohol use or liver disease.
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One scheme defines acutehepaticfailureas the development of encephalopathy within 26 weeks of the onset of any hepatic symptoms.
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Other causes of nocturnal polyuria include diseases such as congestive heart failure, nephritic syndrome andhepaticfailure; or lifestyle patterns such as excessive nighttime drinking.
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This is sub-divided into fulminanthepaticfailure, which requires onset of encephalopathy within 8 weeks, and subfulminant, which describes onset of encephalopathy after 8 weeks but before 26 weeks.
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A more life-threatening side effect is sudden, severe, fulminanthepaticfailureresulting in death or liver transplantation, which occurs in up to 1 in 10,000 people taking propylthiouracil.
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