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Karthik

@kidneyboymd

Nephrologist @Apollo Greams,Chennai

Internal Medicine graduate.
Keen to learn, share, interact and Improve

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Dr. Hardik Patel 🩺💉 (@hardik4u24) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Cystic Fibrosis is just lungs +pancreas? Think again From AKI to CKD in 1 in 5 PwCF >55y, kidney is next frontier Sweat, salt, stones, fibrosis—CFTR hits hard beyond lungs Welcome to CF-related kidney disease 🔗doi.org/10.1007/s00467…🆓 #Nephrology #PedsNeph #IPNA #MedTwitter

Cystic Fibrosis is just lungs +pancreas? Think again

From AKI to CKD in 1 in 5 PwCF >55y, kidney is next frontier

Sweat, salt, stones, fibrosis—CFTR hits hard beyond lungs

Welcome to CF-related kidney disease
🔗doi.org/10.1007/s00467…🆓

#Nephrology #PedsNeph #IPNA #MedTwitter
Gopambuj Singh Rathod (@iamgopambuj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌀Proximal tubules in health and disease ✔️ Transport function ✔️ Endocytosis of filtered protein ✔️ SGLT2i site of action ✔️ Tubular secretion of various substances ✔️ Role in kidney injury and repair Read in detail - doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gf… NDT #Nephrology

🌀Proximal tubules in health and disease 
✔️ Transport function 
✔️ Endocytosis of filtered protein
✔️ SGLT2i site of action 
✔️ Tubular secretion of various substances 
✔️ Role in kidney injury and repair 

Read in detail - doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gf…
<a href="/NDTsocial/">NDT</a>

#Nephrology
Gopambuj Singh Rathod (@iamgopambuj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🏥 PTLD (Post Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders): ❌🔇 Unregulated proliferation of lymphoid cells after organ transplantation 🥵 Rare but one of the most feared complication ⚠️ 🦠 Role of EBV in pathologeensis 💊 Classification and Treatment Delve deeper into the

🏥 PTLD (Post Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders):

❌🔇 Unregulated proliferation of lymphoid cells after organ transplantation 

🥵 Rare but one of the most feared complication 

⚠️ 🦠 Role of EBV in pathologeensis 

💊 Classification and Treatment 

Delve deeper into the
Dr. Hardik Patel 🩺💉 (@hardik4u24) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌟Tiny kidneys, lifelong consequences 🔢Nephron number is set before birth—shaped by genes, maternal health & environment ⬇️Low nephron endowment =⬆️risk of HTN, CKD & metabolic disease Nephrology begins in the womb #CKD #Nephrology #HTN #MedEd 🔗doi.org/10.1159/000542… 🆓

🌟Tiny kidneys, lifelong consequences

🔢Nephron number is set before birth—shaped by genes, maternal health &amp; environment

⬇️Low nephron endowment =⬆️risk of HTN, CKD &amp; metabolic disease

Nephrology begins in the womb

#CKD #Nephrology #HTN #MedEd

🔗doi.org/10.1159/000542… 🆓
Dr. Hardik Patel 🩺💉 (@hardik4u24) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A child with fever >48h? Think UTI But how far do you go? Culture? Ultrasound? MCU? DMSA? This crisp #ISPN flowchart breaks it down beautifully Don’t miss the red flags: VUR, BBD, & high-risk infants #Nephrology #PaedNeph #FOAMed #MedTwitter #UTI 🔗doi.org/10.25259/ijn_5… 🆓

A child with fever &gt;48h? Think UTI

But how far do you go? Culture? Ultrasound? MCU? DMSA?

This crisp #ISPN flowchart breaks it down beautifully

Don’t miss the red flags: VUR, BBD, &amp; high-risk infants

#Nephrology #PaedNeph #FOAMed #MedTwitter #UTI

🔗doi.org/10.25259/ijn_5… 🆓
Gopambuj Singh Rathod (@iamgopambuj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🧠❌ 🥔 Seizures in Kidney Diseases - 🥵 Can occur due to kidney non specific and kidney specific causes 🌀 Approach is slightly different for AKI, ESRD and Post transplant patients 💊 Modification of drug dosing is the key Read in detail in this excellent review

🧠❌ 🥔 Seizures in Kidney Diseases - 

🥵 Can occur due to kidney non specific and kidney specific causes 
🌀 Approach is slightly different for AKI, ESRD and Post transplant patients 
💊 Modification of drug dosing is the key 
Read in detail in this excellent review
Dr. Hardik Patel 🩺💉 (@hardik4u24) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🫘 CKD needs more than meds!💊 🤝Pair SGLT2i, ACEi/ARBs, P-binders with low protein, sodium, phosphorus diets 🍽️= powerful renal protection💪🏽 🎯Early multi-targeted care = slower decline, better QoL #Nephrology #CKD #Nutrition #MedEd #RenalDiet 🆓 🔗doi.org/10.3390/biomed… 🆕

🫘 CKD needs more than meds!💊

🤝Pair SGLT2i, ACEi/ARBs, P-binders with low protein, sodium, phosphorus diets 🍽️= powerful renal protection💪🏽

🎯Early multi-targeted care = slower decline, better QoL

#Nephrology #CKD #Nutrition #MedEd #RenalDiet

🆓 🔗doi.org/10.3390/biomed… 🆕
Gopambuj Singh Rathod (@iamgopambuj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So finally we have done one big thing for residents from our side. Nephrology question bank for DM/DrNB final exams. Kudos to our core team and specially all the pain taken by brother Namesh kamat in compiling it. Hopefully all the residents find it useful. Suggestions are

So finally we have done one big thing for residents from our side. 
Nephrology question bank for DM/DrNB final exams. 
Kudos to our core team and specially all the pain taken by brother <a href="/namesh217/">Namesh kamat</a> in compiling it. 
Hopefully all the residents find it useful.
Suggestions are
Dr. Hardik Patel 🩺💉 (@hardik4u24) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One big step for DM/DrNB Nephro residents! We’ve poured our hearts into a comprehensive Q-bank for final exams—born from our own struggle to find compiled Qs. Special credits-Namesh kamat Feedback@ [email protected] #BuddingNephros #Nephrology #Exam

One big step for DM/DrNB Nephro residents!

We’ve poured our hearts into a comprehensive Q-bank for final exams—born from our own struggle to find compiled Qs.
Special credits-<a href="/namesh217/">Namesh kamat</a> 
Feedback@ buddingnephros@gmail.com

#BuddingNephros #Nephrology #Exam
Dr. Hardik Patel 🩺💉 (@hardik4u24) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Your Gut may be the next dialysis machine #CKD =Gut dysbiosis ⚠️→ Uremic Toxins☠️→ CVD❤️‍🔥 & CKD🫘progression Can intestinal dialysis, 💊 oral adsorbents & 🧫microbiota modulation help? 🔗 doi.org/10.1097/MNH.00… #NephTwitter #Uremia #Microbiome #Nephrology #GutKidneyAxis

Your Gut may be the next dialysis machine

#CKD =Gut dysbiosis ⚠️→ Uremic Toxins☠️→ CVD❤️‍🔥 &amp; CKD🫘progression

Can intestinal dialysis, 💊 oral adsorbents &amp; 🧫microbiota modulation help?

🔗 doi.org/10.1097/MNH.00… 

#NephTwitter #Uremia #Microbiome #Nephrology #GutKidneyAxis
Dr. Hardik Patel 🩺💉 (@hardik4u24) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Diabetes + HFpEF= a vicious cardio-metabolic storm⚡ From endothelial dysfunction to lipotoxicity & ferroptosis🔬 it’s all linked— Novel antidiabetics are changing the game🔄 Mechanisms that matter in 3 pics #HFpEF #CRS #T2DM #Nephrology #MedTwitter 🔗doi.org/10.1186/s12933…

Diabetes + HFpEF= a vicious cardio-metabolic storm⚡

From endothelial dysfunction to lipotoxicity &amp; ferroptosis🔬 it’s all linked—
Novel antidiabetics are changing the game🔄

Mechanisms that matter in 3 pics

#HFpEF #CRS #T2DM #Nephrology #MedTwitter
🔗doi.org/10.1186/s12933…
Dr. Hardik Patel 🩺💉 (@hardik4u24) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🫁Lungs & Kidneys🫘: A toxic tango! 💨 Hypoxemia, 🌫️ hypercapnia & endothelial chaos in CLD set the stage for AKI 🥴—often overlooked, yet deadly A must-see schematic for all! #Nephrology #MedTwitter #AKI #PulmRenal #CriticalCare 🔗doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gf… 🆕 NDT

🫁Lungs &amp; Kidneys🫘: A toxic tango!

💨 Hypoxemia, 🌫️ hypercapnia &amp; endothelial chaos in CLD set the stage for AKI 🥴—often overlooked, yet deadly

A must-see schematic for all!

#Nephrology #MedTwitter #AKI #PulmRenal #CriticalCare

🔗doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gf… 🆕 <a href="/NDTsocial/">NDT</a>
Gaurav Pandhi (@gauravpandhi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know? By liberating Bangladesh in 1971, Indira Gandhi achieved what no other leader in world history could even dream of and remains the only leader ever to do so - She literally changed the world map by slicing Bangladesh out of Pakistan. - Defeated Pakistan’s brutal

Dr. Hardik Patel 🩺💉 (@hardik4u24) 's Twitter Profile Photo

MPGN decoded! 🔍 Here’s your crisp visual guide to 🧪Immune complex-mediated 🧬Complement-mediated (C3GN/DDD) 🚫Non-immune MPGN (TMA, APS…) Know what you’re treating—think beyond light microscopy🧠💡 🔗doi.org/10.3390/biomed… 🆓 #NephTwitter #MPGN #MedX #Nephrology

MPGN decoded! 🔍

Here’s your crisp visual guide to
🧪Immune complex-mediated
🧬Complement-mediated (C3GN/DDD)
🚫Non-immune MPGN (TMA, APS…)

Know what you’re treating—think beyond light microscopy🧠💡

🔗doi.org/10.3390/biomed… 🆓

#NephTwitter #MPGN #MedX #Nephrology
Dr. Praveen Tripathi (@drpraveenpsy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The ENT doctor spent at least 11 years studying and training — that’s why she could do the procedure in less than a minute. No one would have forced you to visit her; you must have chosen to. Her clinic will likely fill up in 1–2 years, as it happens with most doctors. You will

Dr. Rishikesh Balvalli (@pathoguy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You literally sell a journal which you know will be thrown in the corner after 30 secs, for the whopping same price, that too 'after discount'.

You literally sell a journal which you know will be thrown in the corner after 30 secs, for the whopping same price, that too 'after discount'.