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Causes of Acute Kidney Injury ( AKI ) - Prerenal, Renal, and Postrenal

PRE-RENAL 
Impaired perfusion: 
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Causes of Acute ... Inflammatory disease • Infection ... Retroperitoneal fibrosis Benign ... prostatic enlargement ... Prostate cancer
Causes of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Acute increase
Causes of Acute ... allopurinol, PPI) • Infections ... hydronephrosis on UIS) • Benign ... Prostatic Hyperplasia ... Constipation • Prostate
Acute Kidney Injury - Classification
Prerenal:
 • Dehydration
 • Heart failure (a.k.a. cardiorenal syndrome)
 • Liver failure
Acute Kidney Injury ... disease - Post-infectious ... Urinary tract infection ... Medications • Benign ... prostatic hypertrophy
Common causes of Acute Kidney Injury AKI - Differential Diagnosis
HEMODYNAMIC
 • Cardiac failure: Impaired forward flow,
Common causes of Acute ... Urinary calculi • Prostatic ... enlargement (benign ... Post-infectious ... • Toxins • Infection
Therapy for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) 
5 Alpha-Reductase inhibitors
 • Flnasterlde and dutasterlde act by reducing
Therapy for Benign ... of BPH, such as acute ... urinary tract infections ... #Benign #Prostatic ... #Medications #Pharmacology
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Hormonal alterations (result of aging process)
    ->
Benign Prostatic ... to ERs in the prostate ... dysregulation -> Bacterial infection ... Hydronephrosis, Acute ... stones #BPH #Benign
Hydroxychloroquine - Risks and Benefits in Lupus
Benefits:
↓ Disease activity, ↓ Flare, ↓ Damage, ↓ Corticosteroid dose,
Thrombosis, ↓ Severe infection ... - Cuteanous: acute ... Benefits #Lupus #pharmacology ... #adverseeffects