Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a clinical syndrome characterized by a sudden decline in glomerular filtration rate leading to decreased excretion of nitrogenous waste products. It continues to be a common problem in developing countries.Aims The aim of this study was to understand AKI characteristics in pregnancy and identify the factors related to its unfavorable outcome.
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