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Sunday, May 31, 2015

IN THE NEWS: Remote ischemic preconditioning and prevention of AKI post CABG

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Remote ischemic preconditioning(RIPC)  has been used as a protective method from ischemic damage to distant organs.  Application of o...
Thursday, May 28, 2015

ASN Fellows Survey on Workforce 2015

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Nephrology Workforce Annual Fellows report in 2015 is being collected by ASN via a survey.  This survey, being  performed by colleagues at...
Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Topic Discussion: Non uremic causes of calciphylaxis

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Calciphylaxis, or calcific uremic arteriolopathy(CUA), is a well-described entity in end-stage kidney disease and renal transplant patients...
Monday, May 18, 2015

NK cell leukemia and lymphomas and renal disease

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NK cell neoplasms have a wide range of clinical, morphologic, and immunophenotypic characteristics. Aggressive NK cell leukemia usually ...
Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Topic Discussion: Metformin and CKD

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The package insert of Metformin says “Renal disease or renal dysfunction (e.g., as suggested by serum creatinine levels 2 I .5 mg/dL [mal...
Monday, May 11, 2015

Detective Nephron Strikes Back

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Next venture of Detective Nephron as he takes on a case of hypophosphatemia. http://www.asn-online.org/publications/kidneynews/archives/2...
Monday, April 27, 2015

Topic Discussion: Do B regulatory cells exist and do they help in transplant tolerance?

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Recently, David Rothstein from Pittsburg gave an amazing grand rounds on B regulatory cells in NYSN in New York. Here are some notes on ...