A patient with acute kidney injury (AKI) demonstrates oliguria, a urine osmolality of 550 mOsm/kg H2O, increased urine specific gravity, urine sodium of 15 mEq/L, and a BUN:creatinine ratio of 23:1
Which of the following is a cause of AKI that would best fit with these findings?
A) Congestive heart failure
B) Nephrotoxicity due to aminoglycoside antibiotics
C) Hypertension
D) Retroperitoneal tumor
A
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