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 …

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 …

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

BACKGROUND In the hospitalized patient, nephrotoxin exposure is one potentially
modifiable risk factor for acute kidney injury (AKI). Clinical decision support based on …

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

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 …

Drug-associated AKI is a common cause of iatrogenic AKI in hospitalized patients. 1 Drugs
can cause AKI via a variety of mechanisms, including parenchymal damage to the kidneys …

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

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 …

Clinical Background: Nephrotoxic acute kidney injury or toxin-related acute kidney injury
(ToxAKI) is a relevant and relatively common category of kidney damage. Exogenous toxins …