Open AccessTo study the incidence and preintervention factors associated with acute kidney injury in patients diagnosed with ureteric calculi
Author(s) -
Sheshang Uday Kamath,
Bhushan Patil,
Sujata Patwardhan
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
urology annals
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.355
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 0974-7834
pISSN - 0974-7796
DOI - 10.4103/ua.ua_96_18
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , acute kidney injury , presentation (obstetrics) , nephrectomy , kidney disease , urinary system , observational study , prospective cohort study , surgery , urology , kidney , physics , optics
The study aims to evaluate the incidence and factors associated with acute kidney injury (AKI) among patients presenting with ureteric calculi. We also intend to study the impact of time delay since first symptom to presentation to our hospital among patients with ureteric calculi and its influence on AKI.