… It is the clinical manifestation of several disorders that affect the kidney acutely. Acute
kidney injury is common in hospital patients and very common in critically ill patients. In these …

… Kidney dysfunction or damage can occur over a longer period or follow AKI in a continuum
with acute and chronic kidney disease. Biomarkers of kidney injury or stress are new tools for …

… In contrast to the old term acute renal failure, the Risk, Injury, Failure, Loss of kidney
function, and End-stage kidney disease (RIFLE) and Acute Kidney Injury Network (AKIN) …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a global public health concern associated with high morbidity,
mortality, and healthcare costs. Other than dialysis, no therapeutic interventions reliably …

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Supplement . Acute kidney injury is a heterogeneous group of conditions characterized by a …

Diagnosis and classification of acute pathology in the kidney are major clinical problems.
Azotemia and oliguria represent not only disease but normal responses of the kidney to …

… Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a complex disorder for which currently there is no accepted …
The Acute Kidney Injury Network offers a mechanism for proceeding with efforts to improve …

The diagnosis of acute kidney injury relies on decreased glomerular filtration rate, increased
serum creatinine or cystatin C, or oliguria. The consensus definition and classification …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is the leading cause of nephrology consultation and is associated
with high mortality rates. The primary causes of AKI include ischemia, hypoxia or …

… The scope of diseases leading to paediatric acute kidney injury has changed. Whereas
intrinsic renal disease was the most common cause in the past, acute kidney injury now often …