Drug-induced interstitial nephritis. A case report

Mancini, S.; Iacovoni, R.; Fierimonte, V.; Spaini, A.; Parisi, M.C.; Pichi, A.

Minerva Pediatrica 46(12): 557-560

1994


ISSN/ISBN: 0026-4946
PMID: 7731417
Document Number: 424900
Most instance of drug-induced renal disease are probably due to direct toxicity; the most common immunologically mediated lesion of the kidney due to drugs appears to be interstitial nephritis-fever, skin rash, eosinophilia, eosinophiluria frequently accompany the renal symptoms. One case we report due to ceftriaxone; the disease subsided completely when the treatment with the drug has been stopped.

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