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My day is now exponentially better having seen this picture that someone on Facebook posted of their hamster having an abdo ultrasound 🐹
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Efficacy and safety of balcinrenone and dapagliflozin for CKD: design and baseline characteristics of the MIRO-CKD trial
doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfaf119
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Frailty in Kidney Disease: A Comprehensive Review to Advance Its Clinical and Research Applications
buff.ly/4cDuQXT (FREE)
@devimol @DocForGrandma @Rasheeda_HallMD @VUMCKidney @DukeKidney
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Today is #IgANAwarenessDay! KDIGO is joining clinicians, patients, and researchers worldwide in raising awareness of IgA Nephropathy (#IgAN).
Check out KDIGO IgAN resources below, and stay tuned for the KDIGO 2025 IgAN Guideline--coming this fall!
Key Messages in IgAN: kdigo.co/KDIGO-IgAN-Experts-…
KDIGO IgAN Guideline Work Group Members highlight evolving therapies, updated diagnostic strategies, and challenges in managing special populations, offering a preview of what’s to come in the KDIGO 2025 IgAN Guideline.
Updates in IgAN: kdigo.co/Updates-in-IgAN-Vid…
KDIGO IgAN Guideline Co-Chairs Brad Rovin and Jürgen Floege discuss emerging research, new therapies, and practical strategies to improve care.
KDIGO IgAN Infographic: kdigo.co/2024-IgAN-Infograph…
Get a quick overview of key recommendations from the upcoming KDIGO IgAN Guideline with this easy-to-follow infographic.
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Green nephrology, or sustainable nephrology, is gaining interest due to its environmental impact, but there is a lack of original research and data available, requiring further education and research, according to a Review in #ASNCJASN. 10.2215/CJN.0000000731
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🫘🎯Approach to hemodialysis catheter related blood stream infection
@AJKDonline core curriculum
ajkd.org/article/S0272-6386(…
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🎉Distinguished nephrologist @DavidCWheeler2 has been awarded the prestigious O’Donoghue Lecture!🌟
His pioneering CKD research places him in the top 1% of global researchers by citation. Prof Wheeler will deliver the lecture at #UKKW25
Read more: ukkidney.org/about-us/news/p…
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🫘✅Sparsentan in IgA Nephropathy
Dual Endothelin Angiotension Receptor antagonist
🔥🔥PROTECT trial
@ISNkidneycare
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Cirrhosis & Kidney: A Dangerous Duo
AKI→ AKD→ CKD isn’t just renal; it’s hepatic too
Up to 50% with cirrhosis develop AKI & upto 25% may progress to CKD
Spot it early, act fast
#NephTwitter #Nephrology #Hepatology #MedEd #Cirrhosis #AKI #CKD
🔗dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v14.i… 🆕 🆓
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🫘Causes of AKI in Hypercalcemia
✅Direct renal vasoconstriction
✅Defect in urine concentration due to downregulation of aquaporin-polyuria-pre renal AKI
✅Hypercalcemia induced vomiting-Pre renal AKI
@ISNkidneycare
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👍New Lupus Nephritis guidelines
#ACR2024
🤘Major change-Triple therapy for induction ✅
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Persistent itch in dialysis patients is more than a nuisance—it’s a serious symptom that affects quality of life, sleep, and mental health. Two free, on-demand CME webinars explore how to better recognize and manage chronic kidney disease–associated pruritus (#CKDaP) in clinical practice.
Current Experiences in Identifying and Treating Itch in Patients on Hemodialysis
Dr. James Burton and Dr. Carol Pollock share real-world cases and practical strategies for identifying and treating CKD-aP in patients receiving hemodialysis.
Learn more: kdigo.co/Identifying-and-Tre…
Finally, I Can Take a Break from My Itch! Optimizing CKD-aP Treatment
Dr. Jörg Latus highlights the burden of CKD-aP on sleep and mental health and the role of shared decision-making in improving patient outcomes.
Learn more: kdigo.co/Optimizing-CKD-aP-T…
#itch #dialysis #pruritus
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🔥Approach to Autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease (ADTKD)
@NDTsocial @hjanders_hans
academic.oup.com/ndt/article…
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Now online in @NDTsocial
The evolving spectrum of kidney amyloidosis
🧐 Advances in diagnosis, typing and treatment
▶️academic.oup.com/ndt/article…
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS): The Silent Thrombophilia
From molecular pathogenesis to devastating thrombotic complications—#APS is a ticking time bomb! ⏳🧬
📖 APS review: doi.org/10.3390/jcm14030733 (2025)
#Nephrology #Thrombosis #Lupus #MedTwitter #Rheumatology #Autoimmune
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✌️Cirrhosis and Ascites
By @TinaPhamHang
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🧬 This #AKI diagnostic flowchart is a game-changer—uncover glomerulonephritis🫘, rhabdomyolysis, & more with targeted tests.
Must-know for every nephrologist! 🔍
📖doi.org/10.1186/s13054-016-1…
#Nephrology #MedEd #CriticalCare #NephX
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🎯🫘Novel oral anticoagulant dosing in CKD
@AJKDonline
ajkd.org/article/S0272-6386(…
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Upcoming drug targets for kidney protective effects in chronic kidney disease
🆓doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfae216
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✅Revised criteria for diagnosis of Antiphospholipid syndrome APS
@KIReports
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