A case of tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis syndrome with severe immunologic dysregulation

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1805-1808

  Lee, Jung Won ^a   Kim, Hyun Jin ^a   Sung, Soon Hee ^a   Lee, Seung Joo ^a  

^a Mokdong Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Autoantibody; Cyclosporine; Idiopathic TINU syndrome; Lymphocyte phenotype

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; CYCLOSPORIN; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FATIGUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; IRIDOCYCLITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; LOW DRUG DOSE; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL DIABETES; SCHOOL CHILD; STEROID THERAPY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; AUTOANTIBODIES; BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN; BIOPSY; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CHILD; CYCLOSPORINE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY; MALE; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; PREDNISOLONE; REOPERATION; SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR;

EID: 28444442977     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-005-2008-4     Document Type: Article

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