Anti-Nephrin Antibodies in Minimal Change Disease
Approach to the Patient with Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Dysfunction- Part 1
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Microdialysis: A Method For Studying Kidney Injury and Disease
Casey DerellaPhD Candidate Augusta University Microdialysis is a clinical and laboratory research tool used in a variety of fields from drug development, cancer research, physiology, and even ecology. Microdialysis provides insights to biochemical changes in the tissues before…
The 20th Annual SSCI Nephrology Young Investigators’ Forum
Abstract submission for the 20th Annual Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (SSCI) Nephrology Young Investigators’ Forum (NYIF) as well as the call for abstracts for Southern Regional Meeting (SRM) 2022 is now open. Fellows can submit an abstract to…
Registration and Abstract Submission OPEN: Fourth Annual Basic Research Forum for Emerging Kidney Scientists, a Partnership Between ASN and APS
Abstract submission and registration is now open for the fourth annual Basic Research Forum for Emerging Kidney Scientists: a Partnership Between the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) and American Physiological Society (APS). This meeting is an opportunity for…
Cystinosis and kidney: known, unknown, and the future!
Abdul Qader, MDNSMC 2021Department of Pediatric Nephrology Square Hospitals Ltd Dhaka, Bangladesh Introduction: Cystinosis is the most common cause of childhood renal Fanconi syndrome. It is a lysosomal storage disorder characterized by the accumulation of cystine in the lysosomes of…
Landmark Trials on the use of Rituximab in ANCA Associated Vasculitis
Post by: Namrata Parikh. Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a group of autoimmune disorders whose hallmark is inflammation of small blood vessels throughout the body, producing a myriad of manifestations. AAV had once been considered to…
Introducing the Polycystic Kidney Disease Research Resource Consortium
Accelerating discovery in PKD research! The Polycystic Kidney Disease Research Resource Consortium (PKD RRC) funded by The National Institutes of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), consists of three national Research and Translation Core Centers (RTCC) and a…
Skeleton Key Group Case 21: Not Your Usual Suspect!
Welcome to the 21st case of the Skeleton Key Group, a team of 50-odd nephrology fellows who work together to build a monthly education package for the Renal Fellow Network. The cases are actual cases (without patient identifying…
Applications Open for the GlomCon Virtual Glomerular Disease Fellowship
GlomCon Glomerular Disease Fellowship is a virtual, one year long program providing a unique educational experience in glomerular diseases. Featuring expert clinicians and educators from around the world, interactive workshops, and in-depth pathology lectures, this program is an…
Haggling with HAGMA: A Common Medication with an Uncommon Differential
Laura Slattery, Specialist Registrar in Nephrology and General Internal Medicine, Royal College of Physicians, Dublin. Paracetamol or acetaminophen ingestion can result in a variety of toxic syndromes predominantly related to alterations of glutathione metabolism and/or depletion of glutathione…
Hepatorenal Syndrome: Current Concepts and Challenges
Marc Lawrence Soco, MD Internal Medicine Resident Chong Hua Hospital, Cebu City, Philippines @msocoMD Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) was classically recognized as an all-encompassing term referring to the concurrent failure of the kidneys and the liver. Over the years,…