Tubulointerstitial Nephritis: Underdiagnosed Kidney Disease in Person Living with HIV

karyomegalic tubulointerstitial nephritis: a rare cause of chronic kidney disease

Hydrochlorothiazide-induced tubulointerstitial nephritis in a patient with Dent disease

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Cytomegalovirus-related tubulointerstitial nephritis in a kidney allograft.

A 20-year-old man presented with elevated serum creatinine level 3 months after kidney transplantation. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) pp65 antigen was detected by indirect immunofluorescent method. Figure A shows contaminated cells in phosphorous green (× 400). Kidney needle biopsy was performed and tubulointerstitial nephritis with CMV cytopathic effects was observed on pathologic examination. No obvi...

Severe Necrotizing Adenovirus Tubulointerstitial Nephritis in a Kidney Transplant Recipient

Adenoviruses (AdV) are emerging pathogens with a prevalence of 11% viruria and 6.5% viremia in kidney transplant recipients. Although AdV infection is common, interstitial nephritis (ADVIN) is rare with only 13 biopsy proven cases reported in the literature. We report a case of severe ADVIN with characteristic histological features that includes severe necrotizing granulomatous lesion with wide...

Tubulointerstitial nephritis with uveitis in Chinese adults.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis (TINU) syndrome is considered a rare cause of acute tubulointerstitial nephritis (ATIN) that is usually associated with renal recovery. This study sought to investigate the diagnosis, prognosis, and contributing factors of TINU syndrome using a large cohort of patients with prospective follow-up. DESIGN, SETTING, PARTICIPANTS,...