Background Rates of nephrotoxic AKI are not well described in adults due to lack of a clear
definition, debate over which drugs should be considered nephrotoxins, and illness-related …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Nephrotoxic medication exposure represents a common
cause of acute kidney injury (nephrotoxin-AKI) in hospitalized children. Systematic serum …

Objectives: Nephrotoxin exposure is a common cause of acute kidney injury (AKI) in
hospitalized children. AKI detection relies on regular serum creatinine (SCr) screening …

Exposure to nephrotoxic medication is among the most common causes of acute kidney
injury (AKI) in hospitalized patients. Here we conducted a prospective quality improvement …

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Introduction: Survivors of acute kidney injury (AKI) are at high risk of progression to chronic
kidney disease (CKD), for which drugs may be a modifiable risk factor. Methods: We …

Although the concept of nephrotoxicity has been recognized for more than 80 years, interest
in nephrotoxins has intensified dramatically over the past two decades. Much of this …

Objective (s) To test if acute kidney injury (AKI) is preventable in patients in the neonatal
intensive care unit and if infants at high-risk of nephrotoxic medication-induced AKI can be …

Nephrotoxin-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) is a considerable risk among hospitalized
children. The development and use of a proactive, nephrotoxin screening system seems to …

Background Though acute kidney injury (AKI) is often multifactorial, investigators are now
emphasizing the specific contribution of nephrotoxins. This study examines the …