Question 255 · LEK · Acute kidney injury

Indicate factors predisposing for contrast nephropathy:

1) chronic kidney disease, eGFR< 60 mL/min/1.73 m2;
2) dehydration;
3) multiple myeloma;
4) use of proton-pump inhibitors;
5) use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,2,3,5.
  2. B. 1,2,4,5.
  3. C. 1,2,3.
  4. D. 2,3,5.
  5. E. all the above.
Hint

Look for conditions that reduce renal reserve or perfusion or add tubular toxicity; one listed drug class has no such effect.

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