2016
DOI: 10.5262/tndt.2016.20
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Hypothyroidism as an Obstacle to the Resolution of Acute Kidney Injury

Abstract: We described the clinical course of 4 patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) in whom kidney function improvement was delayed because of concomitant hypothyroidism. After initiating thyroid hormone replacement therapy, the kidney function improved partially or completely. We discussed the underlying possible pathophysiological mechanisms of delayed recovery. A 33-year-old female presented with kidney failure following severe preeclampsia. She was diagnosed with hypothyroidism. The second case was a 70-year-old… Show more

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