Acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) is an immunologically mediated condition that represents a significant cause of acute kidney injury (AKI). It is characterised by diffuse inflammatory infiltrates ...
Background Over the course of 1 year, four patients in a single institution developed acute kidney injury most likely secondary to nafcillin-associated acute interstitial nephritis, indicating that ...
The incidence is creeping back up, however, and the first revelation is that it is proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) that fuel the contemporary incidence of AIN, ...
The late Dr. Warfield T. Longcope and his associates at the Johns Hopkins Hospital exhibited a long and continuous interest in the relation between infections due to the hemolytic streptococcus and ...
AUGUSTA, Ga. (March 25, 2019) - A synthetic peptide appears to directly disrupt the destructive inflammation that occurs in nephritis, enabling the kidneys to better recover and maintain their ...
THE question of whether poststreptococcal acute glomerulonephritis may occur without clinically detectable proteinuria is an elusive one. If one insists on bacteriologic or serologic evidence of a ...
In a study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine, in collaboration with Yale School of Medicine, researchers have identified a biomarker found via a simple urine test that can be used to diagnose acute ...
A recent study posted to medRxiv* preprint server reported a novel form of post-acute coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) syndrome in children. Study: Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis with or ...
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8 common medications that can be harmful to your kidneys
Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD Key Takeaways Some medications, including certain antibiotics and NSAIDs, can harm ...
Controversy concerns immunological and ultrastructural features of acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis. Opportunity to study, by renal biopsy, immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy, an ...
Lupus nephritis is a serious complication of lupus that is caused by inflammation of the kidneys. It affects up to 60% of people with lupus and usually occurs within 5 years of diagnosis. If left ...
Lupus nephritis is one of the most serious complications of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). It occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the kidneys, leading to inflammation and possibly to ...
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