Nephrology key information for internists

• Main Authors: Sohail Abdul Salim (Author), Juan A. Medaura (Author), Bharat Malhotra (Author), Vishnu Garla (Author), Shradha Ahuja (Author), Nicki Lawson (Author), Amaleswari Pamarthy (Author), Hardik Sonani (Author), Karthik Kovvuru (Author), Venkataraman Palabindala (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hospitalists and primary care physicians encounter renal disease daily. Although most cases of acute kidney injury (AKI) are secondary to dehydration and resolve by giving fluids, many cases of AKI are due to not uncommon but unfamiliar causes needing nephrology evaluation. Common indications to con...