Interstitial Nephropathy
Interstitial Nephropathy: Excerpt from A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis
Infection
Bacterial (pyelonephritis, acute or chronic)
Mycoplasmal
Toxoplasmosis
Leptospirosis
Brucellosis
Mononucleosis
Legionnaires' disease
Urinary tract obstruction, vesicoureteral reflux
Papillary necrosis
Drugs
Analgesics (especially aspirin, phenacetin)
Methicillin and penicillin analogues
Sulfonamides
Cephalosporins
Tetracycline
Rifampin
Amphotericin B
Acyclovir
Furosemide
Thiazides
Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs
Allopurinol
Phenytoin
Azathioprine
Lithium
Cimetidine
Warfarin
Paraaminosalicylic acid
Polymyxins
Heavy metals
Lead
Cadmium
Uranium
Copper
Beryllium
Oxalate deposition
Hereditary
Small-bowel disease or resection
Ethylene glycol intoxication
Methoxyflurane anesthesia
Uric acid deposition
Gout
Tumor lysis syndrome
Hypercalcemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Neoplasm, multiple myeloma
Milk-alkali syndrome
Sarcoidosis
Hypokalemia
Radiation
Neoplastic disease
Multiple myeloma
Light chain nephropathy
Leukemic or lymphomatous infiltration
Waldenström's macroglobulinemia
Vascular causes
Arteriolar nephrosclerosis
Renal artery stenosis
Atheroembolic disease
Sickle cell trait or disease
Hereditary causes
Hereditary nephritis
Medullary sponge kidney
Medullary cystic disease
Polycystic kidney disease
Cystinosis
Fabry's disease
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Mixed cryoglobulinemia
Sarcoidosis
Sjögren's syndrome
Amyloidosis
Balkan nephropathy
Transplant rejection
References
1. Eknoyan G: Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis, p. 1249. See Bibliography, 5.
2. Eknoyan G: Chronic Tubulointerstitial Nephropathies, p. 1983. See Bibliography, 5.
Book Source Details
- Book Title: A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis
- Author(s): Stephen N. Adler, Dianne B. Gasbarra
- Year of Publication: 1999
- Copyright Details: A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis, Copyright © 1999 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
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