Biomaterial Database

Acute interstitial nephritis associated with cephapirin. 1987

J A Lewis, and J P Rindone

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008297	Male		Males
D009395	Nephritis, Interstitial	Inflammation of the interstitial tissue of the kidney. This term is generally used for primary inflammation of KIDNEY TUBULES and/or surrounding interstitium. For primary inflammation of glomerular interstitium, see GLOMERULONEPHRITIS. Infiltration of the inflammatory cells into the interstitial compartment results in EDEMA, increased spaces between the tubules, and tubular renal dysfunction.	Interstitial Nephritis,Nephritis, Tubulointerstitial,Tubulointerstitial Nephritis,Interstitial Nephritides,Nephritides, Interstitial,Nephritides, Tubulointerstitial,Tubulointerstitial Nephritides
D002511	Cephalosporins	A group of broad-spectrum antibiotics first isolated from the Mediterranean fungus ACREMONIUM. They contain the beta-lactam moiety thia-azabicyclo-octenecarboxylic acid also called 7-aminocephalosporanic acid.	Antibiotics, Cephalosporin,Cephalosporanic Acid,Cephalosporin,Cephalosporin Antibiotic,Cephalosporanic Acids,Acid, Cephalosporanic,Acids, Cephalosporanic,Antibiotic, Cephalosporin,Cephalosporin Antibiotics
D002514	Cephapirin	Cephalosporin antibiotic, partly plasma-bound, that is effective against gram-negative and gram-positive organisms.	BL-P 1322,Brisfirina,Cefadyl,Cefapirin,Cephapirin Monosodium Salt,Cephapirin Sodium,Céfaloject,Sodium Cephapirin,BL P 1322,BLP 1322,Cephapirin, Sodium,Monosodium Salt, Cephapirin,Salt, Cephapirin Monosodium
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000368	Aged	A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available.	Elderly