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Post Renal Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis
Physical Examination
BUN:Creatinine ratio of 20:1 in the Initial Stages
BUN:Creatinine ratio of 10:1 in the late stages
Urine Osmolality <350 mOsm/kg
Variable Fractional Excretion of Sodium (FENa)
Ultrasound
CT Scan
Management
Treat Underlying Cause
4 mins
Intrinsic Renal Failure
Etiologies
Acute Tubular Necrosis
Acute Interstitial Nephritis
Vasculitis
Malignant Hypertension
Acute Glomerulonephritis
TTP-HUS
Diagnosis
Fractional Excretion of Sodium (FENa) > 2%
Urine Osmolality < 350 mOsm/kg
Urine Na+ >40 mEg/L
Serum BUN/Cr < 15
Treatment
Treat Underlying Disorder
2 mins
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