Fig. 2: Risk factors and pregnancy-specific aetiologies of PrAKI according to gestational age. | Nature Reviews Nephrology

Fig. 2: Risk factors and pregnancy-specific aetiologies of PrAKI according to gestational age.

From: Pregnancy-associated acute kidney injury — consensus report of the 32nd Acute Disease Quality Initiative workgroup

Fig. 2

Risk factors for pregnancy-associated acute kidney injury (PrAKI) include advanced maternal age, Black race, obesity, hypertension and diabetes mellitus. The potential causes of PrAKI differ according to gestational age. COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019; DIC, disseminated intravascular coagulation, HELLP, haemolysis, elevated liver enzyme levels and low platelet count; HUS, haemolytic uraemic syndrome; OHSS, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome; PPI, proton pump inhibitor; TTP, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura; UTI, urinary tract infection.

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