GB55

Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis

Nefrite túbulo-intersticial crônica

Category

Definition

A disease characterised by inflammation of and damage to tubules and/or the interstitium of the kidney, interstitial scarring, fibrosis and tubule atrophy resulting in progressive chronic renal insufficiency

Exclusions

  • calculous pyelonephritis (NFAD)

Subcategories (3)