A 42-year-old woman presents with fever (38.9°C), diffuse maculopapular rash, and bilateral flank pain 5 days after starting trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for a skin infection. Vital signs show HR 102/min, BP 138/88 mmHg, RR 18/min. Serum creatinine is 2.8 mg/dL (baseline 0.9), and urinalysis reveals pyuria, white blood cell casts, and eosinophiluria. Notably, no proteinuria or hematuria is present. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

  1. A)Nephrolithiasis
  2. B)Papillary necrosis
  3. C)Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis
  4. D)Acute tubular necrosis
  5. E)Acute interstitial nephritisGABARITO

Explicação

Acute interstitial nephritis is correct. The combination of recent drug exposure, fever, rash, eosinophiluria, and white cell casts is classic for a hypersensitivity reaction involving the renal interstitium. Common causes include antibiotics, proton pump inhi... Ver explicação completa e trilha adaptativa →

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