Rifampicin induced acute interstitial nephritis in a patient with tuberculosis: A case report

• Glavni autori: S. Sureshkumar (Autor), A. Jayanaga (Autor), H. Karunathilaka (Autor), M. Selvarajah (Autor), C. Wijegunarathna (Autor), R. M. P. M. Rathnayaka (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Sri Lanka College of Internal Medicine, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Interstitial nephritis is a rare complication of anti-tuberculosis treatment, most commonly rifampicin. This case report describes a 65-year-old woman with diabetes who presented with loss of consciousness due to a major hypoglycemic episode precipitated by severe acute kidney injury, one month afte...