Dennis Moledina encountered a common problem during his training in nephrology, the specialty dedicated to kidney health.

The search for a better biomarker than creatine for acute kidney injury (AKI) has been “long and elusive.” However, could researchers be on the right path now? “The thinking is moving away from trying ...

USA: Researchers have found in a new study that acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication following radical nephrectomy with inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombectomy. The majority of AKI cases ...

Serious damage to short-term kidney function—known as acute kidney injury, or AKI—can be fatal and also increase the risk of irreversible chronic kidney disease. It can be triggered by stressors ...

Findings suggest that the complement system plays a role in the onset of acute kidney injury in critically ill patients. Urinary Ba, a fragment of complement factor B, may be a biomarker and mediator ...

Recurrent severe diarrhea with acute kidney injury after drug reinitiation highlights a rare but serious enteropathy linked ...

The odds of cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury decreased with prophylactic administration of intravenous magnesium. Infusing prophylactic magnesium before initiating intravenous cisplatin for ...