Acute Kidney Injury-Recent Thoughts in Diagnosis and Management

Journal Title: Open Access Journal of Urology & Nephrology - Year 2017, Vol 2, Issue 1

Abstract

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) has become a global health challenge with an estimated incidence of 13.3 million every year. In developing countries, the annual incidence is 11.3 million cases.

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Harun Ur Rashid

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  • EP ID EP494552
  • DOI 10.23880/oajun-16000113
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Harun Ur Rashid (2017). Acute Kidney Injury-Recent Thoughts in Diagnosis and Management. Open Access Journal of Urology & Nephrology, 2(1), 1-4. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-494552