Tubulointerstitial nephritis: Drugs are not always to blame
Fiona E Mackie,
Andrew R Rosenberg,
Gad Kainer,
Corresponding Author
Fiona E Mackie
Department of Nephrology, Sydney Children's Hospital and
University of NSW, NSW, Australia
Dr. Fiona Mackie, Department of Nephrology, Sydney Children's Hospital, High St, Randwick 2031, NSW, Australia. Fax: +61293821580; email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorAndrew R Rosenberg
Department of Nephrology, Sydney Children's Hospital and
University of NSW, NSW, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorGad Kainer
Department of Nephrology, Sydney Children's Hospital and
Search for more papers by this authorFiona E Mackie,
Andrew R Rosenberg,
Gad Kainer,
Corresponding Author
Fiona E Mackie
Department of Nephrology, Sydney Children's Hospital and
University of NSW, NSW, Australia
Dr. Fiona Mackie, Department of Nephrology, Sydney Children's Hospital, High St, Randwick 2031, NSW, Australia. Fax: +61293821580; email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorAndrew R Rosenberg
Department of Nephrology, Sydney Children's Hospital and
University of NSW, NSW, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorGad Kainer
Department of Nephrology, Sydney Children's Hospital and
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