Reinhart S C, Moses A M, Cleary L, Scheinman S J
Department of Medicine, State University of New York (SUNY) Health Science Center at Syracuse 13210.
Am J Kidney Dis. 1994 Oct;24(4):575-7. doi: 10.1016/s0272-6386(12)80214-9.
Propylthiouracil therapy is associated with a variety of adverse reactions. Renal involvement, although rare, has occurred, but neither acute interstitial nephritis nor severe acute renal failure has been reported previously. We report a case of fulminant acute interstitial nephritis with renal failure following treatment with propylthiouracil.