🔹 Key Takeaways: Lupus Nephritis Updates (Dr. Manish Rathi, IRACON 2025) 1️⃣ Proteinuria Evaluation •Use first morning midstream sample 🧪 •Prefer Urine ACR or Urine PCR (KDIGO 2024) 2️⃣ Assess Kidney Early •Start at disease onset: History, microscopy (look for dysmorphic

🫘Management of Acute Post streptococcal Glomerulonephritis doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gf… NDT Hans-Joachim Anders

The Site and Mechanism of Action of Various Diuretics in the Nephron #medtwitter #foamed #usmle

👌Nephrotic 🆚 Nephritic Great Infographic Journal of Brown Hospital Medicine Joel M. Topf, MD FACP

🧵 EULAR 2025 – Redefining lupus nephritis management 1️⃣ The 2025 EULAR recommendations for systemic lupus erythematosus with kidney involvement integrate 2019–2024 trial data and redefine LN as a systemic, precision-treatable phenotype rather than an isolated renal disease.

🧵100 timeless bedside gems every doctor should know. Straight from Hutchison’s Clinical Methods — distilled into 10 clean infographics. If you love real clinical medicine, this thread will remind you why you chose it. 🩺 Let’s bring back the art of examination 👇 (Save this

💊 EULAR 2025 ushers in a new era for Lupus Nephritis (LN): combination is king. Combination therapy is recommended upfront for most patients with active LN. 🧩 Options include: 1️⃣ MMF + Belimumab 2️⃣ MMF + Voclosporin / Tacrolimus 3️⃣ MMF + Obinutuzumab “For most patients,

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🌱💪 Let’s get back to the roots — renal physiology 🧠💧 The Kidney’s Hidden Genius: Protein Handling in Tubules! Every day your kidneys filter ~180 L of plasma 🩸 — yet you don’t leak protein! Why? 👩‍🔬 The proximal tubule reclaims filtered proteins via a receptor duo: megalin

🔥#Osteoporosis in #CKD GFR ≤60 + CKD-MBD ± fracture risk → 📊 DEXA q1–2 yrs + lifestyle + MBD control 🦴 Assess T-score & bone turnover (bone ALP) ⚡️High turnover→ antiresorptive ✨Low turnover→ anabolic 💥Intermediate→ consider biopsy #CKDMBD #Nephrology

💡 🫘Creatine, Creatinine & the Kidney — Creatine & creatinine sound similar — but metabolically, they’re worlds apart. Let’s unpack it. 🧠👇 1️⃣ Creatine — the substrate ⚡️ Synthesised in liver & kidney (arginine + glycine + methionine), ~95 % stored in muscle as

🤩ABCDE Approach to protect kidneys A-Albuminuria B-Blood Pressure C-Cholesterol D-Diabetes E-eGFR NDT Hans-Joachim Anders academic.oup.com/ndt/article/40…

🧐NEW pro / con debate: Age-Adapted Versus Age-Independent eGFR Thresholds to Diagnose CKD: Integrating the Debate and Charting a Balanced Path Forward 🆓doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sf…

⏩ Next #NephJC is on IgA nephropathy KDIGO guideline 🎨 Nice visual summary by Natalia Nombera Aznaran nephjc.com/news/2025/10/2…

🇮🇳🏆 HISTORIC WIN FOR INDIAN RHEUMATOLOGY Proud to share that Team CAR TITANS has won First Place (Gold Medal) 🥇 at the ACR 2025 Knowledge Bowl 🎓 — and we also received the Team Spirit Award 💫. This is the first time an Indian team has won the Knowledge Bowl — a proud

Glomerular disease made simple: The location of injury➡️ dictates pattern of injury➡️points to etiology (based on immunofluorescence) ➡️ and results in a specific clinical syndrome. Study this figure carefully & you will understand the basics of GN. journals.lww.com/cjasn/abstract…

SOFA 2.0- New Scoring sytem doi:10.1001/jama.2025.20516

🧵 See Takayasu through the Retina… like Takayasu did In 1908, Mikito Takayasu, a Japanese ophthalmologist, described peculiar arteriovenous loops in a young woman’s retina. His colleagues soon noted her absent radial pulses. A retinal finding thus unveiled a systemic

Pinaki Sarder on How #GenerativeAI is reshaping kidney pathology From multi-modal image-text models to multi-agent diagnostic frameworks, AI is moving from seeing → reasoning → explaining Future where biopsy reads are more consistent, transparent & collaborative. #KidneyWK