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. 2019 Sep 30;38(3):295–308. doi: 10.23876/j.krcp.19.042

Table 2.

Etiologies of acute kidney injury in patients with hematological malignancies

General non-specific etiologies Tumor-related etiologies
Volume depletion secondary to nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
Sepsis Iodinated contrast nephrotoxicity
Tumor (leukemia or lymphoma) infiltration of the kidney
Obstructive nephropathy due to retroperitoneal lymphadenopathy (lymphoma)
Lysozymuria in chronic myelomonocytic leukemia and acute monocytic leukemia
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
Tumor lysis syndrome
Hypercalcemia
Glomerular diseases
Myeloma-specific etiologies such as cast nephropathy
Chemotherapy-related nephrotoxicity