Acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) is a significant cause of acute kidney injury (AKI), characterized by inflammation of the kidney's interstitial tissue. This condition can arise from various ...

With the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccination programmes are being rolled out worldwide. As the population receives vaccination, there may be cases identified of possible COVID-19 vaccination-induced acute ...

The differential diagnosis of renal failure associated with hypocomplementemia includes lupus nephritis, mixed cryoglobulinemia, idiopathic membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN), and ...

Within 1 year, a single institution saw four patients with MSSA infections who developed AKI that was most likely secondary to nafcillin-associated AIN. Records from the institution show that ...

In most cases, CKD is caused by diabetes, hypertension, or a group of infections known as glomerulonephritis, but it may also be caused by autoimmune ... which can hinder kidney function. In some ...

Background Long-term immunosuppressive treatment does not efficiently prevent relapses of lupus nephritis (LN). This investigator-initiated randomised ... biopsy-proven proliferative WHO class III, IV ...

To assess treatment toxicity, mice were weighed weekly. Renal pathology was assessed by scoring for glomerulonephritis (GN), glomerulosclerosis (GS), and interstitial nephritis (IN) on a 0–4 scale, ...

Background: IgA nephropathy (IgAN), the most common type of glomerulonephritis worldwide, can only be diagnosed mainly by renal biopsy owing to lack of effective biomarkers. It is urgent to explore ...

Obinutuzumab, a humanized type II anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody, provided significantly better renal responses than placebo in a phase 2 trial involving patients with lupus nephritis receiving ...

Introduction: There is a growing body of evidence suggesting a causal relationship between interstitial lung disease (ILD) and air pollution, both for the development of the disease, and driving ...