N. Mahesh Babu
AKI is a challenging problem in the tropics in view of the changing burden of the disease, the late presentation of patients to health care facilities and the lack of resources to support patients with established AKI in many regions. The mortality of patients with AKI in the tropics is unacceptably high. The treating physician in rural centers should be competent to treat trivial causes of AKI and refer those individuals who require critical care at the right moment
