title: [A severe case of interstitial nephritis caused by sodium valproate].
abstract: A case of acute interstitial nephritis caused by sodium valproate is reported. The sodium valproate treatment was continued after initial diagnosis and the patient developed end-stage renal failure. After transplantation, interstitial nephritis was demonstrated in the renal graft.
authors.affiliation: H:S Rigshospitalet, Nefrologisk Afdeling P, og Amtssygehuset i Herlev, Nefrologisk Afdeling B og Patologisk Institut. giedrise@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Giedre
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Martuseviciene
authors.forename: Anne-Lise
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Kamper
authors.forename: Thomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Horn
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D009395:Nephritis, Interstitial / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D014635:Valproic Acid / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D000927:Anticonvulsants; D014635:Valproic Acid