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Acute kidney injury

Known as: Kidney Injury, Acute, Renal Injuries, Acute, Renal Injury, Acute 
Abrupt reduction in kidney function. Acute kidney injury encompasses the entire spectrum of the syndrome including acute kidney failure; ACUTE KIDNEY… 
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
PurposeCurrent reports on acute kidney injury (AKI) in the intensive care unit (ICU) show wide variation in occurrence rate and… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
For more than 40 years, nephrologists have classified diminished kidney function as two distinct syndromes — acute and chronic… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious problem affecting millions and causing death and disability for many. In 2012… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Acute kidney injury may increase the risk for chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease. In an attempt to summarize the… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Review
2009
Review
2009
The causes of acute rhabdomyolysis include trauma, drugs, toxins, and certain infections. Acute kidney injury is a dangerous… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
IntroductionAcute kidney injury (AKI) is a complex disorder for which currently there is no accepted definition. Having a uniform… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
A classification system has been proposed to standardize the definition of acute kidney injury in adults. These criteria of risk… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The marginal effects of acute kidney injury on in-hospital mortality, length of stay (LOS), and costs have not been well… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
BACKGROUND Traditional blood and urine markers for the diagnosis of various renal diseases are insensitive and nonspecific…