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Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis occurring with 1-year lapse in identical twins
A Gianviti1, M Greco, P Barsotti
1Division of Nephrology and Dialysis, Bambino Gesu Children's Hospital, Rome, Italy.
Pediatric Nephrology (Berlin, Germany)
|August 1, 1994
Abstract:
We report monozygotic female twins who developed acute tubulointerstitial nephritis, with identical histological features and similar clinical symptoms, 1 year apart. Both patients presented with acute renal failure; only one developed bilateral uveitis after the onset of the nephritis.