[Structure of interstitial nephritis in children]

The authors provide the data on 24 cases of interstitial nephritis in children treated at the Nephrological Center of the city of Kuibyshev in 1986-1990. Describe the etiological structure of interstitial nephritis using the classification developed by N. A. Korovina and coworkers (1982), randomization according to the age, sex, and the disease course. Demonstrate the predominance of the postviral and toxicoallergic disease patterns in children of the early, preschool and junior school age. Estimate the importance of the types of urine proteinograms in the diagnosis of interstitial nephritis.