Interstitial Nephritis
1. Description of the problem What every clinician needs to know Interstitial nephritis is usually caused by medications and is responsible for approximately 10% of cases of acute kidney injury (AKI). The most common medications are antibiotics (cephalosporins and quinolones), nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents, H2 antagonists and bisphosphonates. Less common causes include infections and systemic diseases.…