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Clin Case Rep. 2020 Aug 07;8(12):2545-2549. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.3194. eCollection 2020 Dec.

Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis syndrome with concurrent macular edema caused by granulomatous uveitis.

Clinical case reports

Tomomi Nishi, Hiroshi Tamura, Yusuke Miyashita, Hitoshi Nakazato

Affiliations

  1. Department of Pediatrics Faculty of Life Sciences Kumamoto University Kumamoto Japan.

PMID: 33363776 PMCID: PMC7752415 DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3194

Abstract

It is difficult to differentiate between TINU syndrome and sarcoidosis in young people with renal abnormalities and ocular lesions. Since the spontaneous prognosis of interstitial nephritis is different between the two, it was considered necessary to actively conduct tests for differentiation.

© 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Keywords: children; granulomatous uveitis; tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis

Conflict of interest statement

None declared.

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