A case of IgG4-related tubulointerstitial nephritis with left hydronephrosis after a remission of urinary tract tuberculosis

Rheumatology International

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2141-2144

  Imai, Toshimi ^a   Yumura, Wako ^a   Takemoto, Fumi ^a   Kotoda, Atsushi ^a   Imai, Reika ^a   Inoue, Makoto ^a   Hironaka, Mitsugu ^a   Muto, Shigeaki ^a   Kusano, Eiji ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

IgG4 related systemic disease; Tuberculosis; Tubulointerstitial nephritis; Type 2 helper T cell immunity

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRY EYE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4 RELATED DISEASE; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY INTERSTITIUM; MICROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SALIVARY GLAND DISEASE; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; SWELLING; UROGENITAL TUBERCULOSIS; XEROSTOMIA;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDRONEPHROSIS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; KIDNEY; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; TUBERCULOSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84880916199     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: 1437160X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-011-2271-6     Document Type: Article

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