Aetiology, course and treatment of acute tubulointerstitial nephritis in paediatric patients: a cross-sectional web-based survey


Wente-Schulz S., Aksenova M., Awan A., Ambarsari C. G., Becherucci F., Emma F., ...More

BMJ OPEN, vol.11, no.5, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 11 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047059
  • Journal Name: BMJ OPEN
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Keywords: paediatrics, paediatric nephrology, acute renal failure, ACUTE INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS, PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS, CLINICAL-FEATURES, KIDNEY-DISEASE, UVEITIS, CHILDREN
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis (TIN) is a significant cause of acute renal failure in paediatric and adult patients. There are no large paediatric series focusing on the aetiology, treatment and courses of acute TIN.