The incidence of septic acute kidney injury(AKI)is increasing,it has become a major threat to human health because of its acute onset,poor prognosis,and high hospital costs.The most common cause of AKI in critical-car...The incidence of septic acute kidney injury(AKI)is increasing,it has become a major threat to human health because of its acute onset,poor prognosis,and high hospital costs.The most common cause of AKI in critical-care units is sepsis.Septic AKI is a complex and multi-factorial process;its pathogenesis is not fully understood.In sepsis,the destruction of mucosal barriers,intestinal flora disorders,intestinal ischemia/reperfusion injury,use of antibiotics,and lack of intestinal nutrients lead to an inflammatory reactions that in turn affects the metabolism and immunity of the host.Such changes further influence the occurrence and development of AKI.New technology is enabling various detection methods for intestinal flora.Clinical application of these methods in septic renal injury is expected to clarify the relationship among pathogenesis,disease progression mechanism,and intestinal flora.展开更多
基金supported by a grant from the Scientific Research Program of the Health Industry,Gansu Province,China(No.GSWSKY-2014-32).
文摘The incidence of septic acute kidney injury(AKI)is increasing,it has become a major threat to human health because of its acute onset,poor prognosis,and high hospital costs.The most common cause of AKI in critical-care units is sepsis.Septic AKI is a complex and multi-factorial process;its pathogenesis is not fully understood.In sepsis,the destruction of mucosal barriers,intestinal flora disorders,intestinal ischemia/reperfusion injury,use of antibiotics,and lack of intestinal nutrients lead to an inflammatory reactions that in turn affects the metabolism and immunity of the host.Such changes further influence the occurrence and development of AKI.New technology is enabling various detection methods for intestinal flora.Clinical application of these methods in septic renal injury is expected to clarify the relationship among pathogenesis,disease progression mechanism,and intestinal flora.
