All are causes of acute tubulointerstitial nephritis except:

Correct Answer: Down's syndrome
Description: Acute Tubulointerstitial Disorders Therapeutic agents Antibiotics (Beta-lactams, sulfonamides, quinolones, vancomycin, erythromycin, minocycline, rifampin, ethambutol, acyclovir) Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, COX-2 inhibitors Diuretics (rarely thiazides, loop diuretics, triamterene) Anticonvulsants (phenytoin, valproate, carbamazepine, phenobarbital) Miscellaneous (proton pump inhibitors, H2 blockers, captopril, mesalazine, indinavir, allopurinol} Infection Bacteria (Streptococcus, Staphylococcus. Legionella. Salmonella. Brucella. Yersinia. Corynebacterium- diphtheria) Viruses (EBV, CMV, hantavirus, polyomavirus, HIV) Miscellaneous (Leptospira Rickettsia, Mycoplasma Autoimmune Tubulointerstitial nephritis with uveitis (TINU) Sjögren's syndrome Systemic lupus erythematosus Granulomatous interstitial nephritis lgG4-related systemic disease Idiopathic autoimmune interstitial nephritis Acute obstructive disorders Light chain cast nephropathy ("myeloma kidney”) Acute phosphate nephropathy Acute urate nephropathy
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