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Fungal granulomatous interstitial nephritis presenting as acute kidney injury diagnosed by renal histology including PCR assay

We describe two cases of fungal granulomatous interstitial nephritis (GIN) presenting as acute kidney injury (AKI). Increased serum creatinine was detected in Patient 1 after chemotherapy for pharyngeal cancer and in Patient 2 after steroid pulse therapy for bronchial asthma. Renal histology of both...

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Autores principales: Ogura, Makoto, Kagami, Shino, Nakao, Masatsugu, Kono, Midori, Kanetsuna, Yukiko, Hosoya, Tatsuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3739470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23936627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfs103