Glomerular Diseases in Transplantation GlomCon Fellowship Podocin today - a tour de force w Basu Gopal + Matt Bottomley Andreas Kousios & Wai Lim leading case discussions

That's hard to say no to the opportunities for continuous learning ❤️

ISN Education

'SPARSENTAN as First-line Treatment of Incident Patients With IgAN: Preliminary Findings from the SPARTAN Trial' by Sian Griffin 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🌻 🇺🇦 🌻 🏳️‍⚧️, et al, was presented at WCN'24. Their work was transformed into a visual abstract by #ISNWCN Social Media Team member Fong Voon Ken

After WCN2024, another opportunity awaits to delve into an interesting case with our ISN ECNeph community.

🧐 Tune in and join the discussion! 💬

Join us for our Malaysia inaugural initiative on a virtual platform (MyGN chatz) where we'll be sharing intriguing cases of glomerulonephritis.
🌟 Don't miss out—tune in and share your insights!

Mark your calendars 🗓️, don’t miss our upcoming #NephJC chats‼️

👉 May 7 and 8: KDIGO CKD Guidelines (Stevens et al, Kidney Int 2024) Part 1
👉 May 21 and 22: KDIGO CKD Guidelines (Stevens et al, Kidney Int 2024) Part 2

Spectrum of clinical features associated with distal renal tubular acidosis go.nature.com/3Er3xRC

Fantastic collaboration with 🇪🇸 #POCUS experts! Eduardo J.Banegas Deras Emilio Sánchez Jaime Mazón Gregorio Romero-González

Acute Kidney Injury and Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Liver Cirrhosis: Redefining Hepatorenal Syndrome

academic.oup.com/ckj/article/do…

Thrilled to have moderated the poster session on Hemodialysis and Vascular Access at the World Congress of Nephrology! Impressed by the innovative research and groundbreaking ideas from around the globe. The future of nephrology looks promising #ISNWCN
a thread 👇🏽 1/n

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Managing Vasculitis by Roberta Fenoglio

According to their data registries,

PLEX - maybe useful in certain patients
Combination of Ritux and CYC - probably useful
Steroid tapering - yes
Maintenance therapy - according to the ANCA profile

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MPGN Updates by Sanjeev Sethi

What's new in MPGN?

In complement mediated MPGN, EM is used to differentiate between C3GN and DDD.

The discovery of APO-E allows us to differentiate between the 2!

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Membranous GN Classification and Management by Ronco

Through laser microdissection and MS, additional antigens have been uncovered, prompting the proposal of a new classification system based on antigenic profiles.

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IgA updates by Hernan Trimarchi

Previously, proteinuria levels below 1g/day were thought to be safe, but recent findings suggest otherwise.

Life time risk of developing CKD can be significant in young patients.

Protecting the nephrons in early stage is essential

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Provision of Renal Care During Man-made Disasters and Armed Conflicts @ Robert Najem

The impact to our renal patients during armed conflict can be both direct and indirect. Eg suspension of dialysis service, shortage of supplies, safety of patient etc

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Kidney Care During Earthquakes: Lessons Learned From Turkey @Rkazancioglu

Nowhere in the world is free from disaster.

Important steps:
⏰Logistics planning involving personnels and consumables
🦺Preparation beforehand
🧑‍🔧Setting up the renal disaster response program

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Challenges in Nephrological Care From Venezuela by @lorendiz

Nearly 10 percent of the population affected by CKD.

Planning for kidney care programs encounter obstacles while the country is having economic crises.
It requires collaboration from multiple stakeholders.

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What Has the Nephrology Community Learned From Covid-19? By Raul Lombardi

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted kidney health, from AKI to related glomerular diseases, increasing mortality in RRT patients. Suspension of transplantation program and etc

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The Future Landscape for ADPKD Treatment by Vicente Torres

List of therapeutic options targeting the downstream effects of the defective gene as shown.

It's truly mind-blowing to know about the potential genetic therapy for ADPKD!

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