But not all vitamins are water-soluble, and the ones that are lipid-soluble, meaning they like to hang around in your body's fat, don't get flushed out. Instead, if you take too much of a lipid-soluble vitamin over a few weeks to a month, they sit in the liver and can build up to toxic levels, causing problems ranging from weak bones to liver damage, according to Katherine Zeratsky, a registered dietician nutritionist at the Mayo Clinic.
Sturge-Weber syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by nervous system problems and a permanent birthmarkâa port-wine stainâusually on the face. It is a rare type of neurocutaneous (nerve and skin) disorder that is present at birth.
Hepatorenal Syndrome. Author: Deepika Devuni, MBBS; Chief Editor: BS Anand, MD more... Background. Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is the development of renal failure in patients with advanced chronic liver disease and, occasionally, fulminant hepatitis, who have portal hypertension and ascites. Estimates indicate that at least 40% of patients with cirrhosis and ascites will develop HRS during the natural history of their disease.