Simultaneous subacute interstitial nephritis and anticoagulant-related nephropathy related to novel oral anticoagulants use.

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Interstitial nephritis related to novel oral anticoagulants was only reported in sporadic case reports and none was accompanied by anticoagulants related nephropathy (ARN).Case Report: We presented here a case of biopsy-proven subacute interstitial nephritis (SubAIN) accompanied by ARN after oral dabigatran to alarm clinicians. This case manifested with gross hematuria, acute kidney injury, slightly prolonged thrombin time, moderate anemia, moderate proteinuria, a large quantity of intratubular hemoglobin casts confirmed by hemoglobin antibody immunohistochemical staining which presumed to occur around 1 week after dabigatran and subacute interstitial nephritis accompanied by focal proliferative glomerulonephritis. Serum creatinine level did not continue to elev

SUBMITTER: Deng ZL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8803099 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature