Renal sarcoidosis presenting as acute kidney injury with granulomatous interstitial nephritis and vasculitis

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 303-308

  Agrawal, Varun ^a   Crisi, Giovanna M ^a   D'Agati, Vivette D ^b   Freda, Benjamin J ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

granulomatous interstitial nephritis; hypercalcemia; Sarcoidosis; tubulointerstitial nephritis; vasculitis

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CLOPIDOGREL; LISINOPRIL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PREDNISONE; SIMVASTATIN; STEROID;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; GRANULOMATOUS VASCULITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY SARCOIDOSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LETHARGY; LUNG DISEASE; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; MOOD CHANGE; MYALGIA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; SARCOIDOSIS; SIDE EFFECT; WEIGHT GAIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; AGED; BIOPSY; COMORBIDITY; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; PREDNISONE; SARCOIDOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULITIS;

EID: 84855823858     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.09.025     Document Type: Article

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