{"id":1805,"date":"2025-06-26T13:33:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T13:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kidneyhealthkolkata.com\/?page_id=1805"},"modified":"2025-10-16T10:54:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T10:54:35","slug":"acute-kidney-injury","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kidneyhealthkolkata.com\/index.php\/acute-kidney-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)<\/strong> is a sudden loss of kidney function that can develop within hours or days. It leads to the accumulation of waste products in the blood and an imbalance of electrolytes, posing a serious threat if not treated promptly. Early diagnosis and specialized medical care are essential to prevent permanent kidney damage.<\/p>

If you are searching for the best nephrologist in Kolkata<\/strong> or a kidney specialist for dialysis and critical care<\/strong>, Dr. Upal Sengupta<\/strong> provides expert evaluation and management for all kidney-related conditions, including Acute Kidney Injury.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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About Dr. Upal Sengupta<\/h2>

Dr. Upal Sengupta<\/strong> is a highly experienced Consultant in Nephrology and Kidney Transplant<\/strong>, known for his compassionate care and clinical excellence.<\/p>

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  • MBBS<\/strong><\/p><\/li>

  • MD (Medicine)<\/strong><\/p><\/li>

  • DM (Nephrology)<\/strong><\/p><\/li>

  • FICP<\/strong><\/p><\/li>

  • Perceptorship in ABO-Incompatible Kidney Transplant<\/strong><\/p><\/li><\/ul>

    With years of experience in managing complex kidney disorders, Dr. Sengupta is widely regarded as one of the best kidney specialists in Kolkata<\/strong>. His expertise covers nephrology, dialysis care, and kidney transplantation, including challenging ABO-incompatible transplants.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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    Understanding Acute Kidney Injury<\/h2>

    Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)<\/strong> occurs when the kidneys suddenly stop functioning properly. It can happen due to dehydration, infection, medication side effects, or reduced blood flow to the kidneys.<\/p>

    Common Causes:<\/strong><\/h3>

    • Severe dehydration or blood loss<\/p><\/li>

    • Sepsis or severe infection<\/p><\/li>

    • Reaction to certain drugs or toxins<\/p><\/li>

    • Obstruction of the urinary tract<\/p><\/li>

    • Heart or liver failure<\/p><\/li><\/ul>

      Symptoms of AKI:<\/strong><\/h3>

      • Reduced urine output<\/p><\/li>

      • Swelling in legs, ankles, or around the eyes<\/p><\/li>

      • Fatigue and weakness<\/p><\/li>

      • Shortness of breath<\/p><\/li>

      • Nausea or confusion<\/p><\/li><\/ul>

        If you experience any of these symptoms, seek immediate consultation with a nephrologist<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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        About Dr. Upal Sengupta<\/h2>

        Dr. Upal Sengupta<\/strong> is a highly experienced Consultant in Nephrology and Kidney Transplant<\/strong>, known for his compassionate care and clinical excellence.<\/p>

        Qualifications:<\/strong><\/h3>

        • MBBS<\/strong><\/p><\/li>

        • MD (Medicine)<\/strong><\/p><\/li>

        • DM (Nephrology)<\/strong><\/p><\/li>

        • FICP<\/strong><\/p><\/li>

        • Perceptorship in ABO-Incompatible Kidney Transplant<\/strong><\/p><\/li><\/ul>

          With years of experience in managing complex kidney disorders, Dr. Sengupta is widely regarded as one of the best kidney specialists in Kolkata<\/strong>. His expertise covers nephrology, dialysis care, and kidney transplantation, including challenging ABO-incompatible transplants.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

          Acute Kidney Injury Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a sudden loss of kidney function that can develop within hours or days. It leads to the accumulation of waste products in the blood and an imbalance of electrolytes, posing a serious threat if not treated promptly. Early diagnosis and specialized medical care are essential to prevent […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"unboxed","site-sidebar-style":"unboxed","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"_glsr_average":0,"_glsr_ranking":0,"_glsr_reviews":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1805","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kidneyhealthkolkata.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kidneyhealthkolkata.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kidneyhealthkolkata.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kidneyhealthkolkata.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kidneyhealthkolkata.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1805"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/kidneyhealthkolkata.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1948,"href":"https:\/\/kidneyhealthkolkata.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1805\/revisions\/1948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kidneyhealthkolkata.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}