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Interstitial nephritis in four brothers and a grandson is described. No known cause of interstitial nephritis could be found in any of the patients, and none had ear- or eye-disease. An x-linked trait, with variable penetrance is suggested to cause the interstitial nephritis in this family.
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Lundberg, L., Lindqvist, B., Linné, T., Wessén, P. (1991). Familial Interstitial Nephritis in Males without Hearing Loss. In: Amerio, A., Coratelli, P., Massry, S.G. (eds) Tubulo-Interstitial Nephropathies. Developments in Nephrology, vol 31. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-3892-9_33
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