Clinical profile and outcome of patients with biopsy-proven acute interstitial nephritis in Cape Town: a 10-year review 
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CONCLUSIONS: AIN is common in patients with HIV or those on treatment for tuberculosis. Drug-related AIN is often associated with improved outcomes. This is particularly reassuring in the SSA region where the use of potentially-inciting medications is rife from a high burden of HIV and tuberculosis.
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Source: Clinical Nephrology - April 25, 2017 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Effa EE, Ekrikpo UE, Borkum M, Rayner BL, Heering P, Okpechi IG Tags: Clin Nephrol Source Type: research