Acute kidney injury following traumatic rhabdomyolysis in Kermanshah earthquake victims; A cross-sectional study.

Introduction: Rhabdomyolysis induced acute kidney injury (AKI) develops due to leakage of the potentially nephrotoxic intracellular content into the circulation. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and predictive factors of AKI in Kermanshah earthquake victims.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed on victims of 2017 Kermanshah earthquake, Iran, who were admitted in Kermanshah and Tehran Hospitals.