Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis in siblings

Ocular Immunology and Inflammation

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 370-372

  Biester, Sabine ^a   Müller, Claudia ^b   Deuter, Christoph M E ^a   Doycheva, Deshka ^a   Altpeter, Elke ^a   Zierhut, Manfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

HLA typing; Nephritis; TINU syndrome; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DNA; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; HAPLOTYPE; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; IRIDOCYCLITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MALE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SIBLING; URINALYSIS;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADOLESCENT; ALLELES; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HAPLOTYPES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; PARENTS; PHENOTYPE; PREDNISOLONE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SIBLINGS; SYNDROME; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR;

EID: 77956811158     PISSN: 09273948     EISSN: 17445078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09273948.2010.483313     Document Type: Article

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