Low-dose corticosteroid and gallium-67 scintigraphy and acute interstitial nephritis
We describe a 19-year-old male who developed diclofenac-induced acute inters-titial nephritis (AIN). Diffuse mononuclear cell infiltration was confirmed by renal biopsy and a Gallium (Ga)-67 scintigraphy revealed diffuse uptake of the isotope in both kidneys. His renal function had gradually and pro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation |
Online Access: | http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2014;volume=25;issue=4;spage=864;epage=868;aulast=Akimoto |