Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis syndrome: Sore eyes and sick kidneys

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 183, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 477-478

  Lim, Andy K H ^a   Roberts, Matthew A ^b   Joon, Troy Lim ^c   Levidiotis, Vicki ^a  

^a AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

^b BOX HILL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Doncaster Eye Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CREATININE; CYCLOPLEGIC AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; URINALYSIS; UVEITIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 27944469132     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2005.tb07128.x     Document Type: Article

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