Aki Health Dictionary

(Japanese) Born in autumn Akey, Akie, Akee, Aky, Akea, Akeah, Akye

acute kidney injury, also called acute renal failure. Dehydration often leads to AKI. The diagnosis is usually based on changes in the serum creatinine concentration or the detection of *oliguria, neither of which is ideal as they tend to lag behind the phase of acute injury.