Interstitial Nephritis in a Patient with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Tubulointerstitial nephritis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease has been linked to the use of 5-ASA derivatives. Various aspects of this theory have been challenged with a potential role for the underlying autoimmune disorder. Steroids are the mainstay of treatment and mycophenolate mofetil...

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Main Authors: Payaswini Vasanth, Michelle Parmley, Jose Torrealba, Tamim Hamdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Nephrology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4260365