Cathy Quinlan ☘️ 🇦🇺 🌱
@cathyquinlan.bsky.social
Nephrologist | Genomics Leader | Academic @ RCH, MCRI & Uni Melbourne. Transforming kidney care for kids thru research & education while nurturing the next generation of healthcare professionals & clinician scientists #NephSky #MedSky #NephJC
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A group of @babykidney.bsky.social collaborators are working on a list of useful references in neonatal nephrology which have instrumental in improving care of infants. Help us and complete this survey asking for your opinion on the most important articles! redcap.link/NeoSurvey
Useful References in Neonatal Nephrology
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April 18, 2025 at 2:34 PM
A group of @babykidney.bsky.social collaborators are working on a list of useful references in neonatal nephrology which have instrumental in improving care of infants. Help us and complete this survey asking for your opinion on the most important articles! redcap.link/NeoSurvey
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At the initial visit for evaluation of HTN BP should be measured in both arms to assess for an inter-arm discrepancy. It's in the guidelines, but implementation in busy clinics is is easier said than done.
#nephsky #medsky #hypertension
www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...
#nephsky #medsky #hypertension
www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...
When Something Does Not Match Up: A Case of Interarm Blood Pressure Discrepancy | Hypertension
www.ahajournals.org
April 18, 2025 at 9:47 PM
At the initial visit for evaluation of HTN BP should be measured in both arms to assess for an inter-arm discrepancy. It's in the guidelines, but implementation in busy clinics is is easier said than done.
#nephsky #medsky #hypertension
www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...
#nephsky #medsky #hypertension
www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...
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Reposted by Cathy Quinlan ☘️ 🇦🇺 🌱
The need for kidney replacement therapy (KRT) is growing among critically ill neonates. Read these Clinical Insights into an extremely preterm infant (25 1/7 weeks) who underwent successful continuous KRT for AKI stage 3.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
April 7, 2025 at 9:29 PM
The need for kidney replacement therapy (KRT) is growing among critically ill neonates. Read these Clinical Insights into an extremely preterm infant (25 1/7 weeks) who underwent successful continuous KRT for AKI stage 3.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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BPOzKids #Nephmadness picks. Novel HTN Rx for the win! Closely followed by Obesity in Recipients @cathyquinlan.bsky.social @jonathanmynard.bsky.social @kaulsheena.bsky.social @glenningj.bsky.social
March 30, 2025 at 5:49 AM
BPOzKids #Nephmadness picks. Novel HTN Rx for the win! Closely followed by Obesity in Recipients @cathyquinlan.bsky.social @jonathanmynard.bsky.social @kaulsheena.bsky.social @glenningj.bsky.social
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Genetic counselling considerations are such an important part of delivering genomics healthcare. I strongly believe we need to be empowering genetic counsellors to be more integrated in healthcare to scale up genomics. We wrote about this issue recently on @mja.com.au
Genetic counsellors: facilitating the integration of genomics into health care
Click on the article title to read more.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
March 29, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Genetic counselling considerations are such an important part of delivering genomics healthcare. I strongly believe we need to be empowering genetic counsellors to be more integrated in healthcare to scale up genomics. We wrote about this issue recently on @mja.com.au
🌀 It's that time again #NephMadness! These are my picks as a paediatric nephrologist with a career focus on genetics, blood pressure & prevention 💥🧬💉
Some tight matchups this year — but here's why #geneticcounselling got my vote 🧵 1/3
Some tight matchups this year — but here's why #geneticcounselling got my vote 🧵 1/3
March 27, 2025 at 11:23 PM
🌀 It's that time again #NephMadness! These are my picks as a paediatric nephrologist with a career focus on genetics, blood pressure & prevention 💥🧬💉
Some tight matchups this year — but here's why #geneticcounselling got my vote 🧵 1/3
Some tight matchups this year — but here's why #geneticcounselling got my vote 🧵 1/3
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Another #Nephmadness podcast done. Got my step count in while learning more about Minimal Change Disease.
Let’s keep the progress in Minimal Change Disease discovery going.
Let’s keep the progress in Minimal Change Disease discovery going.
March 27, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Another #Nephmadness podcast done. Got my step count in while learning more about Minimal Change Disease.
Let’s keep the progress in Minimal Change Disease discovery going.
Let’s keep the progress in Minimal Change Disease discovery going.
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A lot of Nephmadness podcast listening today.
#Nephmadness Genetics: “How should we be counseling patients before and after genetic testing, and are we actually getting the training we need to do so?”
Happy the genetics revolution in kidney care is here and rapidly evolving.
#Nephmadness Genetics: “How should we be counseling patients before and after genetic testing, and are we actually getting the training we need to do so?”
Happy the genetics revolution in kidney care is here and rapidly evolving.
March 23, 2025 at 10:51 PM
A lot of Nephmadness podcast listening today.
#Nephmadness Genetics: “How should we be counseling patients before and after genetic testing, and are we actually getting the training we need to do so?”
Happy the genetics revolution in kidney care is here and rapidly evolving.
#Nephmadness Genetics: “How should we be counseling patients before and after genetic testing, and are we actually getting the training we need to do so?”
Happy the genetics revolution in kidney care is here and rapidly evolving.
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Future Nephrology leaders, apply today and learn from the best!
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NephJC Editorial Internship — NephJC
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March 23, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Future Nephrology leaders, apply today and learn from the best!
@nephjc.bsky.social
www.nephjc.com/intern-app
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They will not protect you. And the people will suffer.
From @nytimes.com: “There is a shortage of American doctors working in Dr. Alawieh’s area of specialty, transplant nephrology. Foreign-born physicians play an important role in the field, according to experts.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/u...
From @nytimes.com: “There is a shortage of American doctors working in Dr. Alawieh’s area of specialty, transplant nephrology. Foreign-born physicians play an important role in the field, according to experts.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/u...
Brown University Professor and Doctor Is Deported to Lebanon Despite a Judge’s Order
Dr. Rasha Alawieh, a kidney transplant specialist and Brown University professor who had a valid visa, was expelled in apparent defiance of a court order.
www.nytimes.com
March 17, 2025 at 3:02 AM
They will not protect you. And the people will suffer.
From @nytimes.com: “There is a shortage of American doctors working in Dr. Alawieh’s area of specialty, transplant nephrology. Foreign-born physicians play an important role in the field, according to experts.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/u...
From @nytimes.com: “There is a shortage of American doctors working in Dr. Alawieh’s area of specialty, transplant nephrology. Foreign-born physicians play an important role in the field, according to experts.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/u...
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There is a shortage of American doctors working in Dr. Alawieh’s area of specialty, transplant nephrology. Foreign-born physicians play an important role in the field, according to experts.
Brown University Professor and Doctor Is Deported to Lebanon Despite a Judge’s Order
Dr. Rasha Alawieh, a kidney transplant specialist and Brown University professor who had a valid visa, was expelled in apparent defiance of a court order.
www.nytimes.com
March 17, 2025 at 3:53 AM
There is a shortage of American doctors working in Dr. Alawieh’s area of specialty, transplant nephrology. Foreign-born physicians play an important role in the field, according to experts.
Reposted by Cathy Quinlan ☘️ 🇦🇺 🌱
This doctor has been working in the US for the past 6 years under an H1-B Visa An assistant professor of medicine in the nephrology department at Brown Medicine. She works with transplant patients!
**Deporting dangerous criminals???? Pfffft!
www.newsweek.com/medical-doct...
**Deporting dangerous criminals???? Pfffft!
www.newsweek.com/medical-doct...
Medical doctor deported from US despite "valid" visa, court order—Lawyer
Dr. Rasha Alawieh, who was in the U.S. on a valid H1-B visa, has been deported back to Lebanon and unable to make contact with her lawyer.
www.newsweek.com
March 17, 2025 at 2:06 AM
This doctor has been working in the US for the past 6 years under an H1-B Visa An assistant professor of medicine in the nephrology department at Brown Medicine. She works with transplant patients!
**Deporting dangerous criminals???? Pfffft!
www.newsweek.com/medical-doct...
**Deporting dangerous criminals???? Pfffft!
www.newsweek.com/medical-doct...
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Asymptomatic, mild urinary tract dilatation (UTD) that does not resolve can progress in severity. Read this Original Article on increased kidney length in mild UTD & its prognostic role in non-resolution.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
March 12, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Asymptomatic, mild urinary tract dilatation (UTD) that does not resolve can progress in severity. Read this Original Article on increased kidney length in mild UTD & its prognostic role in non-resolution.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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This #WorldKidneyDay 's theme is "Are your kidneys OK? Detect early, protect kidney health.", In this editorial Dave Selewski and I ask the question, how can we best find and screen pediatric populations at risk of CKD?
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
World Kidney Day: Case Finding for Kidney Disease in Children – From Neonates to Adolescents
www.sciencedirect.com
March 12, 2025 at 11:16 AM
This #WorldKidneyDay 's theme is "Are your kidneys OK? Detect early, protect kidney health.", In this editorial Dave Selewski and I ask the question, how can we best find and screen pediatric populations at risk of CKD?
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Reposted by Cathy Quinlan ☘️ 🇦🇺 🌱
Your gift to the ASPN Foundation helps to support travel grants for trainees to help recruit and retain pediatric nephrologists! Your gift will be matched by ASPN Foundation Board Member Sharon Lagas up to a total of $2500 during National Kidney Month. aspneph.app.neoncrm.com/forms/alport...
March 12, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Your gift to the ASPN Foundation helps to support travel grants for trainees to help recruit and retain pediatric nephrologists! Your gift will be matched by ASPN Foundation Board Member Sharon Lagas up to a total of $2500 during National Kidney Month. aspneph.app.neoncrm.com/forms/alport...
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Very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants have significant risk factors for adverse health outcomes. Read this Original Article comparing kidney function between VLBW preterm & term infants at 5–6 years of age.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
March 12, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants have significant risk factors for adverse health outcomes. Read this Original Article comparing kidney function between VLBW preterm & term infants at 5–6 years of age.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Are your kidneys OK? This year's #WorldKidneyDay theme highlights the importance of checking in on your kidney health. Our kidneys work hard to make sure our body stays healthy. Remember, early detection is key—take the time to show your kidneys some love today!
#AreYourKidneysOK
#AreYourKidneysOK
March 12, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Are your kidneys OK? This year's #WorldKidneyDay theme highlights the importance of checking in on your kidney health. Our kidneys work hard to make sure our body stays healthy. Remember, early detection is key—take the time to show your kidneys some love today!
#AreYourKidneysOK
#AreYourKidneysOK
Are your kidneys OK?
10% of adults have CKD, 3% of kids have high BP, and genetic kidney disease is shockingly common.
Early diagnosis + BP management + healthy habits = better outcomes. Think about kidney disease—even in kids.
www.worldkidneyday.org/2025-campaign/
#WorldKidneyDay
10% of adults have CKD, 3% of kids have high BP, and genetic kidney disease is shockingly common.
Early diagnosis + BP management + healthy habits = better outcomes. Think about kidney disease—even in kids.
www.worldkidneyday.org/2025-campaign/
#WorldKidneyDay
2025 campaign - World Kidney Day 2025
World Kidney Day – 13 March 2025 Are Your Kidneys OK?Detect early, protectkidney health Are Your Kidneys OK? Take this quiz! Are Your Kidneys OK? Detect early, protect kidney health Chronic kidney dis...
www.worldkidneyday.org
March 12, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Are your kidneys OK?
10% of adults have CKD, 3% of kids have high BP, and genetic kidney disease is shockingly common.
Early diagnosis + BP management + healthy habits = better outcomes. Think about kidney disease—even in kids.
www.worldkidneyday.org/2025-campaign/
#WorldKidneyDay
10% of adults have CKD, 3% of kids have high BP, and genetic kidney disease is shockingly common.
Early diagnosis + BP management + healthy habits = better outcomes. Think about kidney disease—even in kids.
www.worldkidneyday.org/2025-campaign/
#WorldKidneyDay
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It's March, 2 days before #WorldKidneyDay, so tonight there is the perfect opportunity to celebrate ( 9 pm Eastern, on 🦋)🌺🌻 #NephJC
🎨Until then, take a look at this beautiful and colorful #visualabstract made by Divya Bajpai
www.nephjc.com/news/2025/3/...
🎨Until then, take a look at this beautiful and colorful #visualabstract made by Divya Bajpai
www.nephjc.com/news/2025/3/...
Obinutuzumab in lupus nephritis: The REGENCY Trial Visual Abstract — NephJC
Is Obinutuzumab Effective and Safe in Active Lupus Nephritis? Check out the beautiful VA by NSMC Faculty Dr Divya Bajpai on the REGENCY Trial, answering the same.
www.nephjc.com
March 11, 2025 at 7:23 AM
It's March, 2 days before #WorldKidneyDay, so tonight there is the perfect opportunity to celebrate ( 9 pm Eastern, on 🦋)🌺🌻 #NephJC
🎨Until then, take a look at this beautiful and colorful #visualabstract made by Divya Bajpai
www.nephjc.com/news/2025/3/...
🎨Until then, take a look at this beautiful and colorful #visualabstract made by Divya Bajpai
www.nephjc.com/news/2025/3/...
Reposted by Cathy Quinlan ☘️ 🇦🇺 🌱
Kidney genetic services are being created worldwide, revolutionizing the management of suspected monogenic kidney disease. Read this Educational Review of the global efforts to integrate genomics into nephrology. Open Access.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
March 6, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Kidney genetic services are being created worldwide, revolutionizing the management of suspected monogenic kidney disease. Read this Educational Review of the global efforts to integrate genomics into nephrology. Open Access.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Reposted by Cathy Quinlan ☘️ 🇦🇺 🌱
Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in children is the most common glomerular disease & is characterized by recurrent relapses. Read this Original Article on the PIN’SNP cohort & research program & the TwiCs design adapted to INS research in France. Open Access.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
March 7, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in children is the most common glomerular disease & is characterized by recurrent relapses. Read this Original Article on the PIN’SNP cohort & research program & the TwiCs design adapted to INS research in France. Open Access.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Reduced kidney function in very-low-birth-weight preterm infants at preschool age @ped-neph.bsky.social #nephsky #pedsky
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
March 9, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Reduced kidney function in very-low-birth-weight preterm infants at preschool age @ped-neph.bsky.social #nephsky #pedsky
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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COL4A5 Intronic Variants at Third to Fifth Nucleotides Cause Alport Syndrome pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39990911/
March 3, 2025 at 5:42 PM
COL4A5 Intronic Variants at Third to Fifth Nucleotides Cause Alport Syndrome pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39990911/