Acute Interstitial Nephritis

Acute Interstitial 
                         Nephritis
Figure 1. A renal allograft biopsy containing numerous aggregates of neutrophils within the tubules. Grocott staining for fungi was negative. Acute interstitial nephritis can be diagnosed on histologic grounds, and clinical work-up is indicated to exclude pyelonephritis.


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