Idiopathic hypocomplementemic immune-complex-mediated tubulointerstitial nephritis.
作者信息
Vaseemuddin Mohammad, Schwartz Melvin M, Dunea George, Kraus Mark A
机构信息
John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL 60612, USA.
出版信息
Nat Clin Pract Nephrol. 2007 Jan;3(1):50-8. doi: 10.1038/ncpneph0347.
PMID:17183262
Abstract
BACKGROUND
A 42-year-old man presenting with flank pain was found to have renal failure with severe hypocomplementemia and eosinophilia.
INVESTIGATIONS
Physical examination, laboratory testing, renal ultrasonography, and renal biopsies.
DIAGNOSIS
Acute immune-complex-mediated tubulointerstitial nephritis.
MANAGEMENT
Immunosuppressive therapy with 1 mg/kg/day prednisone.
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