A 24-year-old woman presented to the emergency department (ED) with joint swelling, severe arthralgias, and myalgias. She works as a nurse in a busy ED. She was admitted to the hospital for further workup.
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In this podcast, James Matera, DO, speaks about a patient case presentation of a 41-year-old man with a recurrence of minimal change disease and an incidental finding of papillary renal cell carcinoma on...
There are three types of primary hyperoxaluria, with type 1 being the most common. Do you know what percentage of cases of primary hyperoxaluria are type 1?
Utilizing appropriate markers of nutritional status in individuals with chronic kidney disease is essential to providing appropriate care. Do you know which biomarker measurement can be used to predict...
A 63-year-old man with hepatitis C, cirrhosis of the liver, end-stage liver disease, renal failure, and congestive heart failure, was brought to the hospital by ambulance for complaints of weakness in his...
Lupus nephritis can lead to endstage kidney disease, with catastrophic progression to ESKD within several years of onset relatively uncommon. What factors are associated with the risk of catastrophic...
In this podcast, James Matera, DO, speaks about a patient case presentation of a 41-year-old man with a recurrence of minimal change disease and an incidental finding of papillary renal cell carcinoma on...
In this podcast, Anil Harrison, MD, and Paul Shiu, DO, discuss how to evaluate a patient with newly diagnosed hypertension, pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions available for patients with...
In this video, Eric Gottlieb, MD, MS, discusses the use of cystatin C vs creatinine to estimate glomerular filtration rate in diverse patient populations and how the use of cystatin C to estimate GFR can...
In this episode, Anil Harrison, MD, speaks with Paul Shiu, DO, about a patient with metabolic alkalosis, including the criteria, the most common causes, and the phases of metabolic alkalosis.
