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    Area of Science:

    • Nephrology
    • Sports Medicine
    • Exercise Physiology

    Background:

    • Marathon running is a demanding endurance activity.
    • Athletes undergo rigorous training regimens.
    • Acute kidney injury (AKI) can occur in athletes.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To report a case of acute kidney injury in a marathon runner.
    • To discuss potential risk factors and mechanisms.

    Main Methods:

    • Case report presentation.
    • Review of relevant medical literature.

    Main Results:

    • The runner developed AKI post-marathon despite thorough preparation.
    • Potential contributing factors such as dehydration and rhabdomyolysis were considered.

    Conclusions:

    • Endurance events pose a risk for AKI, even in well-trained individuals.
    • Close monitoring of renal function in athletes is important.