Acute interstitial nephritis: a multifaceted disease

Drug‐induced acute interstitial nephritis is an important cause of unexplained acute kidney injury in hospitalized patients. It can present with nonspecific clinical features, and renal biopsy should be considered for definitive diagnosis. Removal of the offending agent along with early initiation o...

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Autores principales: Chamarthi, Gajapathiraju, Kamboj, Mayanka, Olaoye, Olanrewaju A., Zeng, Xu, Koratala, Abhilash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5930213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29744094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1456
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author Chamarthi, Gajapathiraju
Kamboj, Mayanka
Olaoye, Olanrewaju A.
Zeng, Xu
Koratala, Abhilash
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description Drug‐induced acute interstitial nephritis is an important cause of unexplained acute kidney injury in hospitalized patients. It can present with nonspecific clinical features, and renal biopsy should be considered for definitive diagnosis. Removal of the offending agent along with early initiation of corticosteroid therapy is the mainstay of treatment.
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spelling pubmed-59302132018-05-09 Acute interstitial nephritis: a multifaceted disease Chamarthi, Gajapathiraju Kamboj, Mayanka Olaoye, Olanrewaju A. Zeng, Xu Koratala, Abhilash Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Drug‐induced acute interstitial nephritis is an important cause of unexplained acute kidney injury in hospitalized patients. It can present with nonspecific clinical features, and renal biopsy should be considered for definitive diagnosis. Removal of the offending agent along with early initiation of corticosteroid therapy is the mainstay of treatment. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018-03-05 /pmc/articles/PMC5930213/ /pubmed/29744094 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1456 Text en © 2018 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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Acute interstitial nephritis: a multifaceted disease
title Acute interstitial nephritis: a multifaceted disease
title_full Acute interstitial nephritis: a multifaceted disease
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title_short Acute interstitial nephritis: a multifaceted disease
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topic Clinical Images
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5930213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29744094
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