Respirology Case Reports · 2023 · 10 citations · 6 references
MedicineInfectious DiseasesNephrologyRenal PathologyRenal PathophysiologyRenal PharmacotherapyImmune-mediated Renal DiseaseRenal DiseaseRenal InflammationRenal ToxicityTuberculosis CareTubulointerstitial DiseasesDrug-induced Tubulointerstitial NephritisDrug-related OffendingPulmonary Tuberculosis Diagnosis
Drug-induced tubulointerstitial nephritis is an uncommon complication in patients on anti-tuberculosis therapy that can lead to permanent kidney damage. Rifampicin is the most offending drug. We report a case of a 41-years old man being treated for pulmonary tuberculosis and presenting with tubulointerstitial nephritis associated with rifampicin. We focus on diagnosis features and therapeutic challenges.
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A Case Series of Acute Kidney Injury During Anti-tuberculosis Treatment
Kentaro Sakashita, Kengo Murata, Yukiko Takahashi et al. · Internal Medicine · 2018 · 26 citations · Full text