Uveitis and Acute Interstitial Nephritis: What to Expect

A 46-year-old female patient presenting with acute interstitial nephritis and anterior uveitis was admitted. The renal biopsy disclosed the presence of interstitial nephritis, confirming the clinical diagnosis of tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis (TINU) syndrome. Treatment with oral steroids...

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Main Authors: Noel Lorenzo Villalba, Silvia Marrero Robayna, Davinia Ramírez Medina, Sara Moreno Casas, Jose Carlos Rodriguez Perez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2014-10-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/111
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spelling doaj-908ff90eafc843cf9295f6fcd7bdcaca2020-11-24T23:24:38ZengSMC MEDIA SRLEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine2284-25942014-10-011110.12890/2014_00011148Uveitis and Acute Interstitial Nephritis: What to ExpectNoel Lorenzo Villalba0Silvia Marrero Robayna1Davinia Ramírez MedinaSara Moreno Casas2Jose Carlos Rodriguez Perez3Hospital Universitario Dr. Negrin, Las Palmas de Gran CanariaHospital Universitario Dr. Negrin, Las Palmas de Gran CanariaHospital Universitario Dr. Negrin, Las Palmas de Gran CanariaHospital Universitario Dr. Negrin, Las Palmas de Gran CanariaA 46-year-old female patient presenting with acute interstitial nephritis and anterior uveitis was admitted. The renal biopsy disclosed the presence of interstitial nephritis, confirming the clinical diagnosis of tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis (TINU) syndrome. Treatment with oral steroids was started, with prompt improvement of symptoms and laboratory abnormalities.http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/111TINU syndrome, acute interstitial nephritis, anterior uveitis
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author Noel Lorenzo Villalba
Silvia Marrero Robayna
Davinia Ramírez Medina
Sara Moreno Casas
Jose Carlos Rodriguez Perez
spellingShingle Noel Lorenzo Villalba
Silvia Marrero Robayna
Davinia Ramírez Medina
Sara Moreno Casas
Jose Carlos Rodriguez Perez
Uveitis and Acute Interstitial Nephritis: What to Expect
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
TINU syndrome, acute interstitial nephritis, anterior uveitis
author_facet Noel Lorenzo Villalba
Silvia Marrero Robayna
Davinia Ramírez Medina
Sara Moreno Casas
Jose Carlos Rodriguez Perez
author_sort Noel Lorenzo Villalba
title Uveitis and Acute Interstitial Nephritis: What to Expect
title_short Uveitis and Acute Interstitial Nephritis: What to Expect
title_full Uveitis and Acute Interstitial Nephritis: What to Expect
title_fullStr Uveitis and Acute Interstitial Nephritis: What to Expect
title_full_unstemmed Uveitis and Acute Interstitial Nephritis: What to Expect
title_sort uveitis and acute interstitial nephritis: what to expect
publisher SMC MEDIA SRL
series European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
issn 2284-2594
publishDate 2014-10-01
description A 46-year-old female patient presenting with acute interstitial nephritis and anterior uveitis was admitted. The renal biopsy disclosed the presence of interstitial nephritis, confirming the clinical diagnosis of tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis (TINU) syndrome. Treatment with oral steroids was started, with prompt improvement of symptoms and laboratory abnormalities.
topic TINU syndrome, acute interstitial nephritis, anterior uveitis
url http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/111
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