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Adult onset tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis syndrome.
Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) - 1 Aug 2005
Kaynar Kubra, Ersoz Safak, Akyol Nurettin, Ersoz Onder, Unlu Ozge, Ozbay Tulin, Ulusoy Sukru
Abstract excerpt
A Turkish woman aged 44 years who presented with a 1 month history of abdominal pain, fatigue and weight loss of 10 kg was diagnosed as having acute tubulointerstitial nephritis. Opthalmological evaluation revealed unilateral uveitis and contralateral chorioretinal scarring. X-ray films of the pelvis revealed unilateral sacroileitis. An elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate, C-reactive protein, tubular...
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