TINU associated acute renal failure: a case for a change of investigation guidelines

VernacularTitle:小管间质性肾炎-眼葡萄膜炎综合征并发急性肾衰竭:1例对检查指南的修改
Author: Terrence SOONG ; Vikas SHARMA ; Niall O'DONNELL ; Victor SOONG ; Felicia SOONG
Publication Type:Journal Article
From: International Eye Science 2009;9(9):1655-1656
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: We report a case of idiopathic tubulointerstitial nephritis associated with bilateral uveitis(TINU syndrome) in an elderly lady,who with non-specific systemic associations developed acute renal failure,is described to increase awareness of the condition and also suggest a change in The Royal College of Ophthalmologists guidelines on Investigation of patients with Uveitis'.KEYWORDS: Idiopathic tubulointerstitial nephritis associated with bilateral uveitis; renal failure; guidelines; uveitis