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Edgar V. Lerma 🇵🇭
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Chicago Sports Fan... Nephrologist by day. My tweets are not medical advice. The views expressed here are my own and not those of my employer
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Edgar V. Lerma 🇵🇭 @edgarvlermamd.bsky.social · Dec 4
Renal Physiology for the Clinician Series
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CKD for the Primary Care Provider ca. 2026
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👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41152063/
January 19, 2026 at 11:18 PM
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Check out 👉🏼 From Variant to Bedside, Making Genetics 🧬 Routine in #Nephrology
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@saynanorouzi.bsky.social

This is our choice for ⚡️Kidney Watch⚡️ 2026 published in the January 2026 issue of @asnpublications.bsky.social

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January 9, 2026 at 4:06 PM
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Nephrology #Survey on #Reproductive #Health and Kidney Disease

#VisualAbstract by Edgar V. Lerma 🇵🇭

https://www.kireports.org/article/S2468-0249(25)00748-X/fulltext
January 9, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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Spectrum of glomerulonephritis from @neilturn.bsky.social
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January 4, 2026 at 4:47 AM
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Kidney Biopsy 🔬 101 from @changucanspare.bsky.social
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January 3, 2026 at 4:21 PM
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Management of anemia in CKD ca. 2026 from @kdigo.org
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January 2, 2026 at 9:11 PM
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Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) ca. 2026 from @kdigo.org
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January 2, 2026 at 3:51 PM
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Classification of glomerular diseases based on main pathogenic 🔬 mechanisms
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January 1, 2026 at 7:26 PM
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Obesity‑related glomerulopathy, A growing kidney burden in the obesity pandemic ca. 2025 from @jzrenalpath.bsky.social @saynanorouzi.bsky.social
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👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41410808/
December 18, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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CHAPERONE: Cardiovascular Kidney & Metabolic (CKM) Health Assessment & Patient Empowerment in chROnic Disease using a Health Coach iNtervention ModEl: A Randomized Clinical Trial Design ca. 2025
#AHA25 🇺🇸 #AHA2025 🇺🇸 #Nephpearls #Cardiorenal #NephSky

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December 18, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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Integrating Oral Health Into #Kidney Care: A Policy Imperative for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), the US Experience ca. 2026 from #InternationalDentalJournal
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December 17, 2025 at 3:02 AM
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Hypocomplementemia in glomerulonephritis: Testing for "complement activation" is an essential early step in the evaluation of glomerular disease
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December 16, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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Diuretic resistance: Treatment
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December 13, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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Loop diuretics are generally more potent at inducing hypokalemia than thiazides
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On a mg per mg diuretic potency basis, loop diuretics cause greater K⁺ loss.

However, chlorthalidone is asso. w/ notably frequent hypokalemia in HTN treatment, partly because it is long-acting.
December 9, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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Hyponatremia: Diagnostic algorithm from @kidneyboy.bsky.social #Nephpearls #NephSky

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December 8, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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Approach to metabolic acidosis
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December 5, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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Use of Intravenous Albumin: A Guideline From the International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines ca. 2024
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👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38447639/
December 3, 2025 at 2:40 AM
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Looking forward to reading about high quality #Nephrology case reports in @isnkidneycare.bsky.social new journal to be led by @hswapnil.medsky.social and @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
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December 1, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Sibeprenlimab: First @fda.gov approved therapy targeting B cells which produce the abnormal antibodies responsible for #IgAN, addressing the fundamental cause
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#VisualAbstract by @nephroseeker.medsky.social

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👉🏼 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41211929/
November 27, 2025 at 2:40 AM
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Cholemic Nephropathy aka Cholemic Nephrosis aka Bile Acid/ Bile Cast Nephropathy ca. 2024
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👉🏼 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38649215/
November 26, 2025 at 10:43 PM
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An announcement

www.nephjc.com/news/2025/11...

#NephJC

@kidneyboy.bsky.social and moi hand over the @nephjc.bsky.social reigns to @nephroseeker.medsky.social & @brianrifkin.bsky.social
Taking the reigns — NephJC
In April 2014, Swapnil and I launched NephJC—and within weeks we were overwhelmed by the sheer work of running a twice-monthly, Twitter-based journal club. Fortunately, we also had a deep bench of fri...
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November 25, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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Role of #Mitochondrial #AKT1 Signaling in #Renal #Tubular Injury of Metabolic Syndrome

#VisualAbstract by @edgarvlermamd

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January 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Outcomes for Patients With a Deceased #Donor Kidney Offer in the New #Allocation System

#VisualAbstract by @edgarvlermamd

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January 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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#LowEnergy Diets for #Obesity and #CKD (SLOW-CKD Randomized Feasibility Study)

#VIsualAbstract by @edgarvlermamd.bsky.social

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June 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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#Complement Proteins Identify Rapidly Progressive #Diabetic Kidney Disease #DKD

#VisualAbstract by @edgarvlermamd.bsky.social

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June 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM