Sudha Mannemuddhu, MD, FAAP, FASN, FNKF Profile picture
Nephrologist @EastTNChildrens I Asst. Prof @UTKnoxville MedicalCenter I #PedNephSG @ASPNeph #ASPNFOAM | @littleBeans22 @IPNAJC @NSMCInternship tweets≠med advice
Jan 16, 2021 16 tweets 8 min read
1/ 📢Hello #MedTwitter
Let’s talk about pediatric #MPGN / ‘Immune complex GN’ #ICGN today
A few pearls from the 1st @ASPNeph pathology webinar of 2021
#tweetorial #NephTwitter

Let's begin with a poll:
❓Which of the following is true about IC-MPGN? 2/ All the above

⚡️There is limited data on epidemiology

⚡️The estimated prevalence is 1 to 2/ million children, 5 to 15 years of age
Oct 8, 2020 9 tweets 7 min read
1/ 💥Hello, #Nephtwitter 💥
⚡️Let’s talk a little bit about #ciliopathies today.
⚡️How are Nephronophthisis (NPHP), polycystic kidney disease (PKD), & in fact many cystic diseases (aka #ciliopathies) related?!
Join me in the exploration-
#tweetorial #MedTwitter #ASPNeph #NSMC 2/ 💥Let’s begin with Cilia-
📌Motile cilia- generate flow of mucus & CSF
📌Non-motile/sensory cilia (inner ear, retina, & olfactory epithelium)
- plays a part in important pathways [Hedgehog, Wnt (wingless-Int-1), & PCP (planar cell polarity) signaling]
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…
Aug 24, 2020 15 tweets 9 min read
📌Visual abstract (VA), seems to be a rising star🌟 in this new #meded & #FOAM era
Many journals are adopting VA
Cool clubs like #NSMC, #NephJC uses VA
How about we discuss creating a VA, shall we!?
#Nephtwitter #medtwitter #podkopiluwak #tweetorial 📌How confident are you in creating a #visualabstract?
Jul 29, 2020 20 tweets 11 min read
Tweetorial alert📢
Hello, #nephtwitter, we hope you enjoyed our latest blog post
renalfellow.org/2020/07/20/ske…
Let’s talk all about Low Salt Diet & Ca handling in kidney stones. Are you ready ⁉️
💥#kidneystones #lowsaltdiet #dietmatters #theskeletonKG #NSMCInternship #podkopiluwak💥 2/ Kidney stones 🪨 💎🔶♦️💠are a worldwide issue with increasing prevalence. Calcium stones (oxalate > phosphate) - most common (75%).
📍Which of the following contribute to stone formation?
Apr 13, 2020 22 tweets 11 min read
On a  lonely morning when you are sipping coffee ☕and peeking at your tweeps🐦, you get a consult for acidosis
Wanna know what do #GI #Urology #Nephrology have in common?
#nephtwitter #urotwitter #medtwitter #FOAMed #theskeletonKG #NSMCinternship
Read our post @RenalFellowNtwk 1/ A 55 year old man👨🏻 with urothelial cancer
✂️transurethral tumor resection, radical cystectomy & neobladder reconstruction 3 mons ago
✂️B/L PCNs & ileostomy - postop (urinary and bowel leak)