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Wcn25-2798 Clinical Characterstics and Prognosis of Pregnancy Related Acute Kidney Injury: Experience of a Tertiary Care Centre in Eastern India

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Pregnancy related acute kidney injury is an important risk factor for maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. AKI (acute kidney injury) during pregnancy can be difficult to treat and thorough understanding of the etiology is required for better management and prevention. In recent decades developing countries are experiencing increase in the incidence of PR-AKI (pregnancy related AKI). Various causes of pregnancy related AKI include gestational hypertension, HELLP (hemolysis, elevated liver enzyme and low platelets) syndrome, pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), puerperal sepsis, MODS (multiorgan dysfunction syndrome).

Source: Kidney International Reports

DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2024.11.1069

Authors: MRADULA SHUKLA, RAMCHANDRA PATEL, PINKI KUMARI, PRITPAL SINGH, OM KUMAR, PREM SHANKAR PATEL

Institution: Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences

Language: English

Topic: Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies

Subfield: Obstetrics and Gynecology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,800