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Interstitial eosinophilic aggregates in diabetic nephropathy: allergy or not?

Authors Dai DF, Sasaki K, Lin MY, Smith KD, Nicosia RF, Alpers CE, Najafian B Submitted By Submitted Externally on 6/9/2015 Status Published Journal Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association Year 2015 Date Published 3/25/2015 Volume : Pages Not Specified : Not Specified PubMed Reference 25813275 Abstract Interstitial eosinophilic aggregates (IEA) in renal biopsies often suggest allergic tubulointerstitial nephritis, yet clear associations with drug reactions are often difficult to establish. IEA are also encountered in diabetic nephropathy (DN) and thought to be attributed to medication exposure.

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Name Institution Charles Alpers University of Washington Kelly Smith University of Washington

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