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A case report of Tubulo-Interstitial Nephritis with Uveitis (TINU syndrome) and follow-up for one year

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  1. Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville

    Chadi Alkhalil, Fawad A. Tanvir, Abdurahman Ahmed & David Lowenthal

  2. Florida/St. Barnabas Hospital, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Bronx, New York, USA

    Chadi Alkhalil, Fawad A. Tanvir, Abdurahman Ahmed & David Lowenthal

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Alkhalil, C., Tanvir, F.A., Ahmed, A. et al. A case report of Tubulo-Interstitial Nephritis with Uveitis (TINU syndrome) and follow-up for one year. Int Urol Nephrol 34, 577–579 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1025657713078

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