Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis: possible association with cytomegalovirus infection
| Autor: | Miwako Arai, Hirokazu Kanegane, Gyokei Murakami, Hiro Matsukura, Yasunori Itoh, Toshio Miyawaki |
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| Rok vydání: | 2005 |
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Creatinine
Pathology medicine.medical_specialty Proteinuria medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Autoantibody Renal function Hepatitis B medicine.disease chemistry.chemical_compound chemistry Nephrology Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Medicine Renal biopsy medicine.symptom business Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis Blood urea nitrogen |
| Zdroj: | Pediatric Nephrology. 21:442-443 |
| ISSN: | 1432-198X 0931-041X |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s00467-005-2141-0 |
| Popis: | Sirs, A previously healthy 14-year-old boy presented with mild acute renal dysfunction with proteinuria and glucosuria. His past history and family history were unremarkable. The ophthalmologic examinations were normal. The patient was taking no medicines. Blood urea nitrogen of 18 mg/dl, creatinine of 1.3 mg/dl and creatinine clearance of 107.4 ml/min/1.73 m 2 were all measured. An autoantibody screen was negative. Urinary excretion of N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase (NAG) was 63.2 U/l (normal 0.3–11.5 U/l), and b2-microglobulin (b2-MG) was 37,079 �g/l (normal 30–340 �g/l). Serological tests for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) showed the following: EBVviral capsid antigen (VCA) IgG 80x (negative |
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