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Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington and Nephrologist at Seattle Children's/Editor-in-Chief @ped-neph.bsky.social/ PGY-38 / 🏳️‍🌈
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Elevated Blood Pressure And Cardiac Mechanics In Children And Adolescents: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis #medsky #pedsky academic.oup.com/ajh/advance-...

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IPNA Congress is over - time to do some wine-tasting!

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Love this 📩 from @kidneymed.bsky.social 🦋🦋🦋 #NephSky

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AJKD invites applications for its Editorial Internship Program, which will provide editorial experience to early career researchers interested in education, teaching, or medical editing/writing. Apply by April 30. Details: https://bit.ly/AJKDInternApp2025

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1 In 4 US Adults Under 40 Have High Blood Pressure #nephsky #medsky www.msn.com/en-ca/health...

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Cracking the code: an integrated electronic medical record approach to early diagnosis of genetic kidney disease in children with microscopic hematuria @ped-neph.bsky.social @aspneph #nephsky #pedsky https://buff.ly/3CVWIKH

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If you wish to know how much NIH funding your state receives, and the economic activity that results from it (the "NIH multiplier effect"), check out this website. May be useful for writing your representatives in Congress. www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...

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Best to prevent obesity in children. We are not there yet. In the meantime, this placebo controlled trial of a GLP1 receptor agonist is good news. Nice summary below.

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Some good news...at least the courts are still sane!

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Here's the VA by @brianrifkin.bsky.social for our discussion 2/11/25 at 9 pm EST only on #Bluesky #NephSky www.nephjc.com/news/primary...

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Information on the clinical characteristics & outcomes of children undergoing continuous kidney replacement therapy from lower-middle-income countries is limited. Read this Original Article using data from a tertiary care pediatric intensive care unit. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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Among patients with IgA nephropathy, treatment with iptacopan, which inhibits the alternative complement pathway, resulted in a significant reduction in proteinuria as compared with placebo. Full APPLAUSE-IgAN trial results and Research Summary: nej.md/3UmrOkh #MedSky #Nephrology

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Sharing even though the study design clearly cannot establish causality... Dental Caries as a Cause of Primary Hypertension Among Children and Adolescents @intpedhtn #hypertension #medsky #nephsky @aspneph @grumpyreviewer2 @springernature.com https://buff.ly/42IddEK

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Dont miss the 3rd International Congress of Hypertension in Children and Adolescents (#ICHCA2025) in Warsaw, Poland, 8-11 May 2025! #nephsky #pedsky Abstract deadline: 10 February 2025 Register here: ichca.net/registration/

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Registration for World Hypertension Congress March 7 - 9, 2025 #hypertension #nephsky mailchi.mp/whleague.org...

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JOIN THE RPA. We need advocacy for reimbursement to keep dialysis access centers open. #ASDIN2025

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I stand with the trans community

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Assessment of obesity in pediatric kidney transplant recipients: an ongoing challenge #nephsky @aspneph @ped-neph.bsky.social #medsky @iptapedstx @ped_neph

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Check out #GlomPedia: The essential guide to glomerular diseases at your fingertips #ISNWCN 🇮🇳 #WCN25 🇮🇳 #NephSky #Nephpearls 👉 Download it for free today Apple App Store apps.apple.com/pl/app/glomp... Google Play play.google.com/store/apps/d...

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Predicting Childhood and Adolescence Hypertension: Analysis of Predictors Using Machine Learning @intpedhtn #hypertension #nephsky #pedsky

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Snow! But not sticking - yet...

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Immunosuppressive drug for NS also have non-immunologic effect on podocyte stability. Therefore, some patients with genetic NS might have benefit from immunosupressive drug. 🧐

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Autosomal recessive proximal renal tubular acidosis w/ocular abnormalities is a rare syndrome caused by variants in the SLC4A4 gene. Read these Clinical Insights into the case of a 7-yr-old girl w/AR-pRTA & exocrine pancreatic insufficiency. Open Acces. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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AKI in pediatric kidney transplant recipients is common. Infection, including UTI, & rejection are the most common causes in children. Surgical complications often cause AKI early post-transplant. Read this Educational Review for more. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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Hello #hypertension peeps- Which of the following NSAIDs do you think is the least bad option for a patient on either a CCB or BB who needed daily Rx for joint pain: -ibuprofen -naproxen -celecoxib -something else? #medsky #nephsky (#bluesky needs to add a poll option....)

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Read this Original Article on factors associated w/post-transplant growth in pediatric kidney transplant recipients w/a focus on plasma bicarbonate & estimated effect of alkali treatment on growth. Data from the CERTAIN Registry. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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Thick skin and thicker arteries: case report on a rare cause of hypertension link.springer.com/article/10.1... #hypertension #nephsky

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Love this! Direct and clear feedback open.substack.com/pub/workchro...

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I think Bluesky engagement is shrinking and not growing for #medsky and related stuff despite what that nature poll suggested

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Cardiac surgery-associated AKI is a common complication in pediatrics, w/an incidence rate of15-64%. Read this Original Article on the relationship between intraoperative BP variability & postoperative AKI in pediatric cardiac surgery. Open Access. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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Read this Original Article on the etiology, clinical characteristics, genetic profile, & outcomes of children w/refractory rickets at a referral center in India: a cohort study. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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The only one practicing medicine without a license here is Donald Trump. These kids, of all kids, need our support. Call your congressman.

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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Pediatric Counseling on Nutrition, Lifestyle, and Weight A Secondary Analysis of the BP-CATCH Randomized Clinical Trial #hypertension @IntPedHTN #nephsky @aspneph https://buff.ly/4hkGU3i

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Placental Pathology and Blood Pressure at Age 7: A Longitudinal Discordant Twin Analysis @IntPedHTN @aspneph #hypertension #medsky #nephsky https://buff.ly/4gljMA6

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Another cool study from Tammy Brady and colleagues on BP measurement Does being in the public (aka not an unattended) and/or noise have an effect on blood pressure? Apparently not, in the @annalsofim.bsky.social www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/... Small N caveat #hypertension #medsky

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PGNMID is a glomerular disease characterized by membranoproliferative & mesangioproliferative lesions. Read these Clinical Insights into the case of an 18-yr-old who developed de novo PGNMID in a kidney allograft 3 years after kidney transplantation. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) is a rare kidney disease due to a dysregulation of the alternative complement pathway, orphan of specific treatment. Read this Original Article on efficacy of complement inhibition w/pegcetacoplan in children w/C3G. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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Comparative Efficacy of Nonsteroid Immunosuppressive Medications in Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome @aspneph @capneph #medsky #nephsky https://buff.ly/4aC7NNn

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Comparison of different eGFR formulas to measured glomerular filtration rate using iohexol in children and adolescents with mild chronic kidney disease. #nephsky #medsky https://buff.ly/4gewYqG

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