Among these etiologies, drug-induced AIN (DI-AIN) is the dominant one in many countries
AIN is observed in approximately 15% of biopsies performed for evaluation of AKI ( 56–58 )
On day 4, the patient was noted to have diffuse erythematous plaques on the neck, chest Acute interstitial nephritis is an immune process that is most commonly caused by penicillins, diuretics, allopurinol, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, cimetidine, and sulfonamides
Acute and chronic interstitial nephritis, acute tubular necrosis, glomerulonephritis: Omeprazole: Proton pump inhibitor: Acute interstitial nephritis: Pamidronate acid: “Certain drugs such as ampicillin, ciprofloxacin, sulfon- amides, acyclovir, ganciclovir, methotrexate and triam- terene are associated with crystal
Based on clinical data, acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) was the presumed cause of AKI in 4 patients treated with vemurafenib
Renal function returned to normal in less than 3 weeks after discontinuation of acyclovir
Granulomatous interstitial nephritis (GIN) is a rare entity detected in ∼0
Here we present a case of acyclovir induced AKI in a 61 year old male with herpes zoster, which presented like thrombotic microangiopathy with acute interstitial nephritis
Acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) represents a frequent cause of acute kidney injury, accounting for 15-27% of renal biopsies performed because of this condition
AKI from sulfa-based antimicrobial agents is most commonly secondary to acute interstitial nephritis (AIN)