| hepatophosphorylase deficiency glycogenosis | Glycogenosis due to hepatic glycogen phosphorylase deficiency, resulting in accumulation of glycogen of normal chemical structure in liver and leukocytes. Synonym: hepatophosphorylase deficiency glycogenosis, Hers' disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| hepatophyma | Rounded or nodular tumour of the liver. Origin: hepato-+ G. Phyma, tumour (05 Mar 2000) |
| hepatopleural fistula | A fistula between the liver and the pleural space. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hepatopneumonic | Relating to the liver and the lungs. Synonym: hepaticopulmonary, hepatopulmonary. Origin: hepato-+ G. Pneumonikos, pulmonary (05 Mar 2000) |
| hepatoportal | Relating to the portal system of the liver. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hepatoptosis | A downward displacement of the liver. Synonym: wandering liver. Origin: hepato-+ G. Ptosis, a failing (05 Mar 2000) |
| hepatopulmonary | Relating to the liver and the lungs. Synonym: hepaticopulmonary, hepatopulmonary. Origin: hepato-+ G. Pneumonikos, pulmonary (05 Mar 2000) |
| hepatorenal | <anatomy> Of or pertaining to the liver and kidneys; as, the hepatorenal ligament. Origin: Hepatic + renal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| hepatorenal ligament | <anatomy> A prolongation of the coronary ligament downward over the right kidney. Synonym: ligamentum hepatorenale. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hepatorenal pouch | The deep recess of the peritoneal cavity on the right side extending upward between the liver in front and the kidney and suprarenal behind; this is a gravity-dependent portion of the peritoneal cavity when in the supine position; fluids draining from the omental bursa drain here. Synonym: recessus hepatorenalis, hepatorenal pouch, Morison's pouch. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hepatorenal recess | The deep recess of the peritoneal cavity on the right side extending upward between the liver in front and the kidney and suprarenal behind; this is a gravity-dependent portion of the peritoneal cavity when in the supine position; fluids draining from the omental bursa drain here. Synonym: recessus hepatorenalis, hepatorenal pouch, Morison's pouch. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hepatorenal syndrome | <syndrome> Acute renal failure occurring in a patient with liver failure. The exact causal relationship in unclear, but those with alcoholic cirrhosis and alcoholic hepatitis are at greatest risk. Symptoms include decreased or absent urine production, jaundice, abdominal swelling, delirium, confusion, nausea and vomiting. Prognosis is very poor. (27 Sep 1997) |
| hepatorrhagia | Haemorrhage into or from the liver. Origin: hepato-+ G. Rhegnymi, to burst forth (05 Mar 2000) |
| hepatorrhaphy | Suture of a wound of the liver. Origin: hepato-+ G. Rhaphe, a suture (05 Mar 2000) |
| hepatorrhexis | Rupture of the liver. Origin: hepato-+ G. Rhexis, rupture (05 Mar 2000) |