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Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and Uveitis Syndrome (TINU)

Standardization of Uveitis Nomenclature Criteria 2021 =Clinical Criteria=

  1. Anterior uveitis with our without intermediate/posterior involvement
    1. Anterior chamber cell
    2. If vitritis, choroiditis or retinal vasculitis anterior chamber inflammation is also present
  2. Tubulointerstitial nephritis
    1. Biopsy proven -OR-
    2. Elevated urine β-2 microglobulin -AND-
    3. Abnormal urinalysis or elevated creatinine
Exclusion criteria
  • Positive Syphilis serology
  • Evidence of Sarcoidosis
    • bilateral hilar adenopathy -OR-
    • tissue biopsy with non-caseating granulomata