Acute interstitial nephritis Flashcards by Janet Jincy | Brainscape

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cause of acute interstitial nephritis ?

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non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), allopurinol and other antibiotics, such as beta-lactams, rather than aminoglycosides (gentamicin /amikacin, tobramycin, neomycin, and streptomycin causes acute tubular necrosis)

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Acute interstitial nephritis classically presents as a deterioration

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renal function, together with a rash and eosinophilia

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