Renal sodium retention complicating alco
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William G. Rector Jr.; Frederick Lewis; Alastair D. Robertson; Gregory T. Everso
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Article
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1990
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The aim of this study was to determine whether liver function and portoeystemic shunting are related to renal sodium retention in alcoholic liver disease. Twenty-three studies were performed; 10 patients had ascites. Liver function was assessed from the plasma elimination rates of antipyrine, caffei