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I cannot believe a year has gone by 🗓️🏃‍♀️
What an absolutely incredible experience the w/ @NSMCInternship. Thank you so much to all #NSMC faculty mentors, but especially to @docanjuyadav @kidney_boy @hswapnil & @Nephro_Sparks.
Wish this graduation night could have been in-person! https://www.nsmc.blog/
For anyone interested in #nephrology education and/or sharpening your social medial skills, the @NSMCInternship is the absolute best! 🏆
I cannot recommend this highly enough!
👉 nsmc.blog/about
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Happening now‼️
@NKFIllinois Controversies in #Nephrology #Nephpearls Image
Balanced crystalloids vs saline in critically ill & non-critically ill adult patients from @NEJM #Nephpearls
#VisualAbstract by @aakashshingada
👉🏼 SALT-ED pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29485926/
👉🏼 SMART pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29485925/ ImageImageImage
Urgent-start PD is defined as initiation of PD in patients w/ newly diagnosed ESKD who are not yet on dialysis and who require dialysis initiation < 2 weeks (as little as 24-48 hours) after PD catheter placement but do not require emergent dialysis #Nephpearls Image
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1/ A tweetorial on antigens and antibodies seen in primary membranous nephropathy @NSMCInternship
What’s the latest so far?
2/ Let's start with a poll: which of the following antigens are not associated with primary membranous nephropathy:
3/ Primary MN
⚡️20-30% of nephrotic syndrome in Caucasian adults
⚡️MN reflects GBM thickening with little/no cellular proliferation/infiltration on LM
⚡️Several antigens discovered: PLA2R, THSD7A, NELL-1, Semaphorin 3B
⚡️No antigens identifiable in 15-20% cases
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1/ Paraproteinemic kidney disease: Cast nephropathy, myeloma kidney, MGUS, MGRS, LCCN, AL, AH, MIDD, LCPT…)

Lost in the alphabet soup!!!

Time for an #MGRS #tweetorial
#NephTwitter #Hemetwitter #MedTwitter #Onconephrology #NSMC
2/ Let’s start with a poll: which of the following disease states can cause MGRS (monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance):
3/ Before we get to the answer, let’s dissect the term MGRS:

Monoclonal Gammopathy:
⚡️Signifies the presence of a "monoclonal" immunoglobulin or its components
⚡️Seen as a spike in the "gamma" region on protein electrophoresis

link.springer.com/referenceworke…
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