Hepatorenal Syndrome is a medical condition that occurs when the kidneys fail to function properly due to severe liver disease. The condition can lead to kidney failure, which can be life-threatening. There are a few synonyms for hepatorenal syndrome that are commonly used in medical literature. These include acute renal failure in cirrhosis, hepatorenal dysfunction, and hepatic nephropathy. Other terms that are sometimes used to describe the condition include renal dysfunction in cirrhosis, renal failure in liver disease, and renal hepatopathy. No matter what term is used, hepatorenal syndrome is a serious medical condition that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment.