Acute kidney injury in pregnancy

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Epidemiology

  • Unknown

Etiology

  • Hyperemesis causinghypovolemia
  • Sepsis forom septic abortions orchorioamnionitis
  • Hemorrhage from placental abruption or uterineperforation
  • ATN/acute cortical necrosis from sepsis and DIC
  • Pyelonephritis
  • Ureteral or bladder injuries from C-section
  • Thrombotic microangiopathies
    • Preeclampsia
    • HELLP
    • aHUS
    • TTP
  • AFLP
  • DIC
    • Sepsis

Risk Factors

  • Low SES
  • Malnutrition andobesity
  • Advanced maternalage
  • Reproductivetechnologies
  • Obesity
  • Preeclampsia
    • Nullipatiry
    • Multiple gestations
    • Infertility
    • Comorbidities, like obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes, chronic kidny disease, thromboembolic disease
    • Family history
    • Increased maternal age