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Please read our X-torial about potential biomarker in IgAN by Stephanie Torres M.D. and Elba Medina POD 3 Glomke3pers Nephrology Education Collective Internship NephEdC 2024 Interns, Thanks a lot Melvin Chan MD Gerren Hobby Sophia Ambruso

Francisco Santamaría, MD Oscar R. Santhoshi Bavi, MBBS 🇮🇳🇺🇸 shahin mohammed Mdh Aziz Dr Nikhil J Cristina Popa 🦋 Srikanth Bathini Beje Thomas Krithika Mohan Sophia Ambruso Brian Rifkin, MD Gerren Hobby Melvin Chan MD Swapnil Hiremath @hswapnil.medsky.social 💙🦋 Jade Teakell Pallavi Prasad MD DNB Sayali Thakare 🫛''Alone we can do so little, together we can do so more' 🫡 🔥 We are team #FiltrateFirebolts Dr Nikhil J shahin mohammed Kajaree Giri Oscar R. Francisco Santamaría, MD Santhoshi Bavi, MBBS 🇮🇳🇺🇸 Mdh Aziz Shreshta Tripathi

📢Happy to share our blog KIReports 💥"Does Early Start PD Improve Patient Outcomes?" Thank you 🌟 Sophia Ambruso Brian Rifkin, MD Melvin Chan MD Gerren Hobby Nephrology Education Collective Internship Int Society of Nephrology 👇🏻 kireportscommunity.org/post/the-clock…

This is cool Achondroplasia causes short height due to activating mutations in FGFR3 If FGFR3 is inhibited by an oral drug (Infigratinib), growth rate is doubled:

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By popular demand, here is a step-by-step guide for ultrasound guided paracentesis 📸: ⁦CORE IM⁩

Simple concept of GN. It’s all about location! 1. Subendothelial deposits/injury by Ig, immune-complexes, complement, other mechanism leads to influx of leukocytes= inflammation=GN 2. Subepithelial deposits/injury= protected by GBM & endothelial cells=no inflammation=No GN. 1/3

Check out our new book from Springer Med Books focusing on Kidney Disease in the Elderly- a growing population with unique clinical needs. H/T Holly Kramer, MD, MPH Edgar V. Lerma 🇵🇭

Close up view of the interior of a mixed cellular cast containing RBC's, WBC's (both non viable and "glitter cells") tubular epithelial cells, and fibrin - brightfield with SM stain - #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

Simple 2nd concept: MPGN - Subendothelial injury with Ig, complement= leukocyte infiltration =inflammation - Remember GBM protects! - So, the glomerulus makes NEW GBM below deposits= double contour=new GBM walls off deposits =thus reduces leukocyte influx= less/no inflammation

Happy to announce the launch of our book - Understanding Kidney Diseases: A Simplified Approach, at the grand Inauguration Ceremony of Association of Physicians of India Conference - APICON 2025 in Kolkata! 📷 This comprehensive, user-friendly guide simplifies nephrology for

Take a look at this nice tweetorial by Melvin Chan MD 👇

1/ 🚨 NEW #BehindTheScenesInterviews: Monoclonal Gammopathies Let’s review our favorite alphabet soup! 🎥: youtube.com/playlist?list=… 🖥️: coreimpodcast.com/2025/01/26/mon…

🌟HIT! High Impact Clinical Trials – What and Why First Rajiv Agarwal Rajiv Agarwal MD, MS Combination Effect of Finerenone and Empagliflozin in Participants With Chronic Kidney Disease and Type 2 Diabetes Using a UACR Endpoint Study (CONFIDENCE)—Baseline Characteristics

1/5 What’s all the buzz about femoral vein doppler? A recent paper (PMID: 37165284) by Vimal Bhardwaj and Philippe Rola showed that femoral vein doppler had good accuracy in detecting venous congestion and moderately correlated with #VEXUS scores

SCCM guideline update on critical care #Ultrasound. Honored to be part of this expert panel—an incredible learning experience. Grateful to the co-chairs José L. Díaz-Gómez, MD, MAS, FCCM, FASE, NCC(UCNS) Sara Nikravan, MD, FASE, FCCM for the opportunity! #POCUS #FOAMed #Nephpearls 🔗journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/ful…

Beautiful animation of metabolic flux in the mitochondrial Kreb (TCA) cycle The three "CO2" coming off the cycle is how you lose weight: carbon from your material body coming off as gas you end up breathing out By Janet Iwasa

On Tuesday I received the NOA (notice of award) for an NIH NHLBI R01 grant submitted back in Feb 2024 and marked pending after the Oct 2024 Council meeting. Let me tell you the story of the 15 years it took to get here:

Age-specific reference values of eGFR for European adults by Megan E. Astley, Juan Jesus Carrero, Elke Schäffner, Kitty Jager et al should further question current CKD definition by eGFR < 60. Instead, lower eGFR limits should be defined in octo- & nonagenarians. kidney-international.org/article/S0085-…