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Nephrologist/Asst Prof, KEMH. Passionate about Nephrology. #GlomCon instructor& editorial board #NSMC2022 Fascinated by arts.Classical music,lit,culture,travel.
Apr 28, 2023 12 tweets 6 min read
💎 of #ApexPathshala

Dr. Patrick Walker takes a deep dive into the history of ‘MPGN’ as a nebulous entity eluding understanding for decades.

Here’s his meandering tale of MPGN that begins in early 1900s & goes on till the turn of the century.🧵

#historyofmedicine #nephtwitter Image 1914

Dr.Theodor Fahr,the first modern pathologist & Dr.Franz Volhard,an internist from Mannheim🇩🇪,undo many prevailing misconceptions through formative work on Bright’s disease.

Their book👇🏻‘Die Bright’sche Nierenkrankenheit’ becomes a classic in the annals of glomerulology.2/n Image
Apr 28, 2023 5 tweets 3 min read
What a way to convey ➡️ “ineffective osmoles”!👏🏻 @kidney_boy

#ApexPathshala Image “We are terrible at this.” There’s evidence.

“It’s very hard.” It is indeed.

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Apr 28, 2023 4 tweets 3 min read
The fascinating session on ‘Salt, water, vinegar, soda’🧂continues with @VelezNephHepato taking off with acid-base metabolism in liver disease. Such a treat! #ApexPathshala Image Increased permeability of blood brain barrier in liver disease ➡️ respiratory alkalosis #ApexPathshala Image