Tubulointerstitial Nephritis with Uveitis Syndrome following Varicella Zoster Reactivation

Syndrome of tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis.

We report a case of acute tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis syndrome (TINU syndrome) in an elderly Indian woman. TINU is one of the rare causes of acute tubulo interstitial nephritis and is likely to be missed as there is often temporal gap between the appearance of the renal and ocular manifestations.

presenting a case with tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis (tinu- syndrome)

concurrence of interstitial nephritis and uveitis named tubulointestitioal nephritis and uveitis syndrome (tinu) are unusual and uncommon presentations of interstitial nephritis. this syndrome is considered after ruling out other differential diagnoses. a-38-year old man presented with acute renal failure and uveitis. the histologic findings of renal biopsy showed acute tubulointestitioal nephr...

Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and Uveitis Syndrome Associated With Human Papillomavirus Vaccine.

tient was examined by an ophthalmologist and diagnosed as having mild bilateral non-granulomatous anterior uveitis. The diagnosis of TINU syndrome was made. Oral and topical corticosteroid therapy relieved her symptoms. Her renal function has remained stable for 3 years, although topical corticosteroid is necessary for her uveitis. Patient 2 was a 14-year-old girl who presented with painful blo...

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,...

Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis syndrome: sore eyes and sick kidneys.