Bill Whittier (@twhittier_rush) 's Twitter Profile
Bill Whittier

@twhittier_rush

Nephrologist & Professor @ Rush University

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calendar_today28-11-2016 01:43:09

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Jamie Willows (@jamiekwillows) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Lewis Standing @askrenal Decrease in intraglomerular hyperfiltrarion with the things that are good for kidneys in longterm - ACEi/SGLT2i/nsMRA - so see that drop in eGFR initially but push through as slow rate of eGFR progression on longterm follow-up (which is what we care about) with these agents.

Caspian Kuma Folmsbee MD (@folmsbeemd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks to Roger Rodby for putting up with my questions. Another quick breakdown of a paper and link to Roger Rodby 's excellent editorial at the end. unrelentingebm.substack.com/p/kumas-corner…

Pravir (@proximal_baxi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Missed it live? We got you. Its uploaded to our channel. Join, subscribe and learn with us. #MedEd #NephTwitter #RushRenalRules youtu.be/MWELL1MJ4rA

Pravir (@proximal_baxi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Received a call today from a former pt who struggled with CKD to ESKD transition. She got a transplant over the holiday weekend, and hearing her joy filled me with so much happiness. Its what keeps us going! Thank you Rush University System for Health Rush University Solid Organ Transplant. #NephrologyRules

Sarah Sanghavi (@sarahsanghavi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Bill Whittier GlomCon Here’s another study from the Cleveland clinic with similar results when biopsies were clinically indicated among people with diabetes. kidneymedicinejournal.org/article/S2590-…

MaFer Zavala (@mafer_zavalam) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great talk of Maria Jose Soler and GlomCon Key points when to biopsy: 🔴proteinuria >1 gr with DM1 less 5-10 y* 🔴rapid decrease in GFR 🔴Nephrotic Syndrome or rapid increase proteinuria 🔴active sediment 🔴Nephrotic syndrome+ doubt of another Nephropathy

Great talk of <a href="/PepaSolerR/">Maria Jose Soler</a> and <a href="/GlomCon/">GlomCon</a> 
Key points when to biopsy:
🔴proteinuria &gt;1 gr with DM1 less 5-10 y*
🔴rapid decrease in GFR
🔴Nephrotic Syndrome or rapid increase proteinuria
🔴active sediment 
🔴Nephrotic syndrome+ doubt of another Nephropathy
Pravir (@proximal_baxi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Every interview session, I get asked - whats makes your program special. My answer - the people and culture. Thanks to all our Rush Nephrology alumni for continuing make #RushRenalRules. Photo from #RushNephrologyReunion2023 >40 years of fellows

Every interview session, I get asked - whats makes your program special. My answer - the people and culture. Thanks to all our <a href="/Rush_Nephrology/">Rush Nephrology</a> alumni for continuing make #RushRenalRules. Photo from #RushNephrologyReunion2023
&gt;40 years of fellows
American Society of Nephrology (@asnkidney) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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Dr. Divya Bajpai 🇮🇳 (@divyaa24) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So happy to see our chapter with @alexgr23 Duvuru Geetha & Dr Vanessa Bijol on 🤰“Pregnancy and Glomerular diseases” in #GlomPedia😍😍 Its a unique #glomcon E-book library 🆓 on #glomPedia app Its ur go-to resource for everything #Glomerular

So happy to see our chapter with @alexgr23 <a href="/DuvuruG/">Duvuru Geetha</a> &amp; Dr Vanessa Bijol on 
🤰“Pregnancy and Glomerular diseases” in #GlomPedia😍😍

Its a unique #glomcon E-book library 
🆓 on #glomPedia app 
Its ur go-to resource for everything #Glomerular
American Society of Nephrology (@asnkidney) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Face the boards with confidence! With ASN’s BRCU Online, you can access an exam-focused curriculum, earn 60 CME credits, explore 500 practice questions, and utilize study tools at your convenience. 📚 🔗 asn.kdny.info/ztlf50Tvnke #CME #BoardExam

Face the boards with confidence!  With ASN’s BRCU Online, you can access an exam-focused curriculum, earn 60 CME credits, explore 500 practice questions, and utilize study tools at your convenience. 📚
 
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 #CME #BoardExam
Bill Whittier (@twhittier_rush) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At NKFi citywide grand rounds! ⁦Steven Heidt⁩ chosen by the wheel to read the biopsy! Incredible job! ⁦Roger Rodby⁩ there to moderate it all. flic.kr/p/2qinwfm

Arkana Laboratories (@arkanalabs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Answer: True A recent study published by Sethi et al. demonstrated the presence of two proteins, Exostosin1 (EXT1) and Exostosin 2 (EXT2), along the GBM of PLA2R-negative MN. In this study, the authors showed that 81% of the EXT1/EXT2-associated MN showed features of autoimmune