Interstitial nephritis
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ICD-10 | N10.-N12. |
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ICD-9 | 580.89, 581.89, 582.89, 583.89 |
DiseasesDB | 6854 |
MedlinePlus | 000464 |
eMedicine | med/1596 |
Interstitial nephritis (or Tubulo-interstitial nephritis) is a form of nephritis affecting the interstititum of the kidneys surrounding the tubules.
Common causes include infection, or reaction to medication (such as an analgesic or antibiotics.)