Endocrine Abstracts

Objectives: This study was undertaken to ascertain the prevalence of thyroid dysfunction(TD) in patients with Acute Kidney Injury(AKI) and assess the prognostic implications of TD in AKI patients.Materials and methods: Consecutive adult patients (>18 years) admitted with AKI to the departments of Nephrology & Medicine were recruited if they met AKIN classification criteria for AKI after 48 h of admission (1). Patients were screened for thyroid dy...