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Tubulointerstitial diseases

Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis 1. What is acute tubulointerstitial nephritis? Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis (ATIN) is characterized by inflammation and edema in the kidney tubulointerstitium and can cause acute kidney injury (AKI). Definitive diagnosis is established by kidney biopsy, though this may…