Open AccessAcute kidney injury in COVID-19: are kidneys the target or just collateral damage? A comprehensive assessment of viral RNA and AKI rate in patients with COVID-19
Author(s) -
Dmitry Enikeev,
Mark Taratkin,
Sergey Efetov,
Alexandra Shlomina,
М Н Болдырева,
I. S. Galkina,
Leonid Spivak,
E P Gitel,
Agunda Kuchieva,
V Yu Mikhaĭlov,
Jeremy YuenChun Teoh,
Thomas Herrmann,
Željko Kikić,
В В Фомин,
Shahrokh F. Shariat,
Petr Glybochko
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
current opinion in urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.799
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1473-6586
pISSN - 0963-0643
DOI - 10.1097/mou.0000000000000901
Subject(s) - medicine , acute kidney injury , odds ratio , kidney disease , renal function , urine , cytokine storm , prospective cohort study , coronavirus , severity of illness , covid-19 , confidence interval , kidney , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty)
To investigate the possible effects of severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) on kidney function and assess the rate of viral ribonucleic acid (RNA) shedding/detection in urine.