Infection associated acute interstitial nephritis; a case report

• Main Authors: Rupesh Raina (Author), Shirisha Ale (Author), Tushar Chaturvedi (Author), Luke Fraley (Author), Robert Novak (Author), Natthavat Tanphaichitr (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) is a clinico-pathological syndrome associated with a variety of infections, drugs, and sometimes with unknown causes. It is a common cause of acute kidney injury (AKI) and subsequent renal impairment, which often times is under-diagnosed. Infection-asso...