Shubharthi Kar
@karnephro.bsky.social
Nephrologist #Bangladesh #ISNeducation #SOME Social Media Team Member #SARB #SACA member International Society of Hypertension
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1a/🌞Hello everyone, welcome to the #WorldDiabetesDay #skeetorial on behalf of @theisn.org @who.int
⁉️Let us begin with a quiz
🎊Do you know the theme of World Diabetes Day 2025?
a/ Breaking barriers, bridging gaps
b/ Family and diabetes
c/ Access to diabetes care
d/ Diabetes across life stages
⁉️Let us begin with a quiz
🎊Do you know the theme of World Diabetes Day 2025?
a/ Breaking barriers, bridging gaps
b/ Family and diabetes
c/ Access to diabetes care
d/ Diabetes across life stages
November 14, 2025 at 10:27 AM
1a/🌞Hello everyone, welcome to the #WorldDiabetesDay #skeetorial on behalf of @theisn.org @who.int
⁉️Let us begin with a quiz
🎊Do you know the theme of World Diabetes Day 2025?
a/ Breaking barriers, bridging gaps
b/ Family and diabetes
c/ Access to diabetes care
d/ Diabetes across life stages
⁉️Let us begin with a quiz
🎊Do you know the theme of World Diabetes Day 2025?
a/ Breaking barriers, bridging gaps
b/ Family and diabetes
c/ Access to diabetes care
d/ Diabetes across life stages
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📣 Save the date!
🗓️ October 28, 12pm EST
Join us for a Space on Tropical AKI, Part 2
🎧 Set your reminder twitter.com/i/spaces/1gq...
🧠 Before the session, test your knowledge!
Take the quiz 👉 theisn.outgrow.us/Tropical_AKI
Let’s see how much you know about Tropical AKI before the experts dive in! 💪🌴
🗓️ October 28, 12pm EST
Join us for a Space on Tropical AKI, Part 2
🎧 Set your reminder twitter.com/i/spaces/1gq...
🧠 Before the session, test your knowledge!
Take the quiz 👉 theisn.outgrow.us/Tropical_AKI
Let’s see how much you know about Tropical AKI before the experts dive in! 💪🌴
October 17, 2025 at 4:24 PM
📣 Save the date!
🗓️ October 28, 12pm EST
Join us for a Space on Tropical AKI, Part 2
🎧 Set your reminder twitter.com/i/spaces/1gq...
🧠 Before the session, test your knowledge!
Take the quiz 👉 theisn.outgrow.us/Tropical_AKI
Let’s see how much you know about Tropical AKI before the experts dive in! 💪🌴
🗓️ October 28, 12pm EST
Join us for a Space on Tropical AKI, Part 2
🎧 Set your reminder twitter.com/i/spaces/1gq...
🧠 Before the session, test your knowledge!
Take the quiz 👉 theisn.outgrow.us/Tropical_AKI
Let’s see how much you know about Tropical AKI before the experts dive in! 💪🌴
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🎨Beautiful visual abstract by @msocomd.bsky.social #NephJC
Protein supplementation in CKD: The Visual Abstract — NephJC
We like protein, or do we? Low protein, high protein, supplements…what’s a
nephrologist to do?
www.nephjc.com
October 15, 2025 at 1:06 AM
🎨Beautiful visual abstract by @msocomd.bsky.social #NephJC
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September is #PCOSAwarenessMonth. Women who have polycystic ovary syndrome #PCOS have a risk of developing #preeclampsia in their #pregnancy.
Learn more here: www.preeclampsia.org/faqs
Learn more here: www.preeclampsia.org/faqs
Preeclampsia - FAQs
Preeclampsia Treatment, Eclampsia, Eclampsia Treatment, Toxemia, PET and PIH, HELLP Syndrome, Causes Preeclampsia, Preeclampsia Affect Pregnancy, Preeclampsia Affect the Baby
www.preeclampsia.org
September 5, 2025 at 4:36 PM
September is #PCOSAwarenessMonth. Women who have polycystic ovary syndrome #PCOS have a risk of developing #preeclampsia in their #pregnancy.
Learn more here: www.preeclampsia.org/faqs
Learn more here: www.preeclampsia.org/faqs
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🎬 Share your story! Submit your short film for the 2026 #ISNFilmEvent — real stories from those affected by kidney disease and their care teams. Open to ISN members. Deadline: Nov 5 (midnight CET).
🎥 Info & submissions ➡️ http://lite.spr.ly/6... #ThisIsISN #ISNWCN
🎥 Info & submissions ➡️ http://lite.spr.ly/6... #ThisIsISN #ISNWCN
July 28, 2025 at 6:00 AM
🎬 Share your story! Submit your short film for the 2026 #ISNFilmEvent — real stories from those affected by kidney disease and their care teams. Open to ISN members. Deadline: Nov 5 (midnight CET).
🎥 Info & submissions ➡️ http://lite.spr.ly/6... #ThisIsISN #ISNWCN
🎥 Info & submissions ➡️ http://lite.spr.ly/6... #ThisIsISN #ISNWCN
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1/ July 16 is #WorldSnakeDay - raising awareness of the incredible diversity of snakes and their vital role in our ecosystems. But did you know snakebites can also cause acute kidney injury? Join me, Dr. Fong Voon Ken, as we discuss their impact, management, and the need for awareness.
July 16, 2025 at 1:55 PM
1/ July 16 is #WorldSnakeDay - raising awareness of the incredible diversity of snakes and their vital role in our ecosystems. But did you know snakebites can also cause acute kidney injury? Join me, Dr. Fong Voon Ken, as we discuss their impact, management, and the need for awareness.
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𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗘 𝗔𝗟𝗘𝗥𝗧: Download our #ADPKD infographic for a quick overview of diagnosis, delaying progression, complications & more. A handy resource for clinicians and patients alike!
⬇️https://www.theisn.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ADPKD-Infographic.pdf
⬇️https://www.theisn.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ADPKD-Infographic.pdf
July 7, 2025 at 4:23 PM
𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗘 𝗔𝗟𝗘𝗥𝗧: Download our #ADPKD infographic for a quick overview of diagnosis, delaying progression, complications & more. A handy resource for clinicians and patients alike!
⬇️https://www.theisn.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ADPKD-Infographic.pdf
⬇️https://www.theisn.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ADPKD-Infographic.pdf
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📢 The kidney community urges UN Member States to include kidney disease in the 2025 Political Declaration on NCDs & Mental Health.
🧬 850M affected
📈 5th leading cause of death by 2050
💡 Early care = 45% cost savings
📄 Read the letter: www.theisn.org/wp-co... #KidneyHealthMatters #HLM4 #NCDs
🧬 850M affected
📈 5th leading cause of death by 2050
💡 Early care = 45% cost savings
📄 Read the letter: www.theisn.org/wp-co... #KidneyHealthMatters #HLM4 #NCDs
July 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
📢 The kidney community urges UN Member States to include kidney disease in the 2025 Political Declaration on NCDs & Mental Health.
🧬 850M affected
📈 5th leading cause of death by 2050
💡 Early care = 45% cost savings
📄 Read the letter: www.theisn.org/wp-co... #KidneyHealthMatters #HLM4 #NCDs
🧬 850M affected
📈 5th leading cause of death by 2050
💡 Early care = 45% cost savings
📄 Read the letter: www.theisn.org/wp-co... #KidneyHealthMatters #HLM4 #NCDs
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Interesting data from Alberta
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008... in @kidneyint.bsky.social
GFR < 15 is classified as ‘kidney failure’ in most studies - but about a third of them die before starting RRT.
Is that glass half full or half empty? 🥃
#NephSky
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008... in @kidneyint.bsky.social
GFR < 15 is classified as ‘kidney failure’ in most studies - but about a third of them die before starting RRT.
Is that glass half full or half empty? 🥃
#NephSky
July 6, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Interesting data from Alberta
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008... in @kidneyint.bsky.social
GFR < 15 is classified as ‘kidney failure’ in most studies - but about a third of them die before starting RRT.
Is that glass half full or half empty? 🥃
#NephSky
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008... in @kidneyint.bsky.social
GFR < 15 is classified as ‘kidney failure’ in most studies - but about a third of them die before starting RRT.
Is that glass half full or half empty? 🥃
#NephSky
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We don’t get to discuss every important study that comes out on #NephJC
Hence #NephJCShorts
www.nephjc.com/news/nephjc-...
Hence #NephJCShorts
www.nephjc.com/news/nephjc-...
Introducing NephJC Shorts — NephJC
In just over a decade of critical appraisal on NephJC, we have done several experiments. Some of them have worked out phenomenally well, such as the Freely Filtered podcast. Others were not ready for ...
www.nephjc.com
July 2, 2025 at 6:45 PM
We don’t get to discuss every important study that comes out on #NephJC
Hence #NephJCShorts
www.nephjc.com/news/nephjc-...
Hence #NephJCShorts
www.nephjc.com/news/nephjc-...
⚡️Let’s have a closer look at the associations of each of these antigens
#ECNeph
@arvindcanchi.bsky.social
indianjnephrol.org/an-updated-r...
#ECNeph
@arvindcanchi.bsky.social
indianjnephrol.org/an-updated-r...
June 30, 2025 at 5:04 PM
⚡️Let’s have a closer look at the associations of each of these antigens
#ECNeph
@arvindcanchi.bsky.social
indianjnephrol.org/an-updated-r...
#ECNeph
@arvindcanchi.bsky.social
indianjnephrol.org/an-updated-r...
Now that’s a roll! Thanks for joining tonight’s #ECNeph discussion
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
June 30, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Now that’s a roll! Thanks for joining tonight’s #ECNeph discussion
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
⚡️PLA2R antibody seropositivity doesn’t mean that we do not investigate for underlying malignancies.
Here is a Case Report showing PLA2rAb MN having Carcinoma Oesophagus
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
Here is a Case Report showing PLA2rAb MN having Carcinoma Oesophagus
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
June 30, 2025 at 4:57 PM
⚡️PLA2R antibody seropositivity doesn’t mean that we do not investigate for underlying malignancies.
Here is a Case Report showing PLA2rAb MN having Carcinoma Oesophagus
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
Here is a Case Report showing PLA2rAb MN having Carcinoma Oesophagus
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
KDIGO recommends Population and Age-appropriate Screening for malignancies irrespective of antigen status
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
June 30, 2025 at 4:55 PM
KDIGO recommends Population and Age-appropriate Screening for malignancies irrespective of antigen status
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
KDIGO Approach When to Biopsy in MN patients
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social @rheaultm.bsky.social
#ECNeph
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June 30, 2025 at 4:54 PM
KDIGO Approach When to Biopsy in MN patients
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social @rheaultm.bsky.social
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social @rheaultm.bsky.social
3 approaches suggested by the Mayo clinic consensus report
1. Targeted approach: Perform antigen testing based on clinical disease association
Cont #ECNeph
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008...
1. Targeted approach: Perform antigen testing based on clinical disease association
Cont #ECNeph
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008...
June 30, 2025 at 4:54 PM
3 approaches suggested by the Mayo clinic consensus report
1. Targeted approach: Perform antigen testing based on clinical disease association
Cont #ECNeph
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008...
1. Targeted approach: Perform antigen testing based on clinical disease association
Cont #ECNeph
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008...
Here’s a timeline of the auto-antigens found in MN
#ECNeph
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indianjnephrol.org/an-updated-r...
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
indianjnephrol.org/an-updated-r...
June 30, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Here’s a timeline of the auto-antigens found in MN
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
indianjnephrol.org/an-updated-r...
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
indianjnephrol.org/an-updated-r...
👉 🫣 Can IF differentiate from Primary and Secondary MN?
IgG 4 is the dominant class in primary MN
👉 IgG1,IgG2, IgG3 are dominant Immunoglobulins in Secondary MN
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
IgG 4 is the dominant class in primary MN
👉 IgG1,IgG2, IgG3 are dominant Immunoglobulins in Secondary MN
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
June 30, 2025 at 4:47 PM
👉 🫣 Can IF differentiate from Primary and Secondary MN?
IgG 4 is the dominant class in primary MN
👉 IgG1,IgG2, IgG3 are dominant Immunoglobulins in Secondary MN
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
IgG 4 is the dominant class in primary MN
👉 IgG1,IgG2, IgG3 are dominant Immunoglobulins in Secondary MN
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
👉 MN is a pattern of glomerular injury
👉 Deposition of immune complex along subepithelial aspect of GBM
👉 On Light Microscopy GBM is thickened. GBM spikes or holes can be seen
👉 IHC/IF shows IgG with C3 along capillary wall
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
👉 Deposition of immune complex along subepithelial aspect of GBM
👉 On Light Microscopy GBM is thickened. GBM spikes or holes can be seen
👉 IHC/IF shows IgG with C3 along capillary wall
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
June 30, 2025 at 4:44 PM
👉 MN is a pattern of glomerular injury
👉 Deposition of immune complex along subepithelial aspect of GBM
👉 On Light Microscopy GBM is thickened. GBM spikes or holes can be seen
👉 IHC/IF shows IgG with C3 along capillary wall
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
👉 Deposition of immune complex along subepithelial aspect of GBM
👉 On Light Microscopy GBM is thickened. GBM spikes or holes can be seen
👉 IHC/IF shows IgG with C3 along capillary wall
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
👉 5-22 % of Adults having Membranous Nephropathy had been diagnosed malignancy within a few years of the MN Diagnosis
👉 Lung, Colon, Breast, Stomach, Prostate cancers are commonest
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008...
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social
👉 Lung, Colon, Breast, Stomach, Prostate cancers are commonest
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008...
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social
June 30, 2025 at 4:42 PM
👉 5-22 % of Adults having Membranous Nephropathy had been diagnosed malignancy within a few years of the MN Diagnosis
👉 Lung, Colon, Breast, Stomach, Prostate cancers are commonest
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008...
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social
👉 Lung, Colon, Breast, Stomach, Prostate cancers are commonest
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008...
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social
Membranous Nephropathy and Malignancy — a deadly duo ☠️
👉 Let’s start with some trivia
❓How many older adults develop malignancy post diagnosis of Membranous Nephropathy?
A. < 1%
B. 5% - 22%
C. 30% - 40%
D. > 50%
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social
👉 Let’s start with some trivia
❓How many older adults develop malignancy post diagnosis of Membranous Nephropathy?
A. < 1%
B. 5% - 22%
C. 30% - 40%
D. > 50%
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social
June 30, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Membranous Nephropathy and Malignancy — a deadly duo ☠️
👉 Let’s start with some trivia
❓How many older adults develop malignancy post diagnosis of Membranous Nephropathy?
A. < 1%
B. 5% - 22%
C. 30% - 40%
D. > 50%
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social
👉 Let’s start with some trivia
❓How many older adults develop malignancy post diagnosis of Membranous Nephropathy?
A. < 1%
B. 5% - 22%
C. 30% - 40%
D. > 50%
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social
❓ How do we treat cancer associated MN?
👉 RAAS Inhibition
👉 Statin
👉 Anticoagulants as needed
👉 Specific treatment for cancer
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
👉 RAAS Inhibition
👉 Statin
👉 Anticoagulants as needed
👉 Specific treatment for cancer
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
June 30, 2025 at 4:37 PM
❓ How do we treat cancer associated MN?
👉 RAAS Inhibition
👉 Statin
👉 Anticoagulants as needed
👉 Specific treatment for cancer
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
👉 RAAS Inhibition
👉 Statin
👉 Anticoagulants as needed
👉 Specific treatment for cancer
#ECNeph
@theisn.org @myadla.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social @arvindcanchi.bsky.social
Different types of tumor secrete different types of antigen.
Here is the proposed mechanism of malignancy associated MN. #ECneph
@dramiliflores.bsky.social @myadla.bsky.social @theisn.org
www.frontiersin.org/journals/med...
Here is the proposed mechanism of malignancy associated MN. #ECneph
@dramiliflores.bsky.social @myadla.bsky.social @theisn.org
www.frontiersin.org/journals/med...
June 30, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Different types of tumor secrete different types of antigen.
Here is the proposed mechanism of malignancy associated MN. #ECneph
@dramiliflores.bsky.social @myadla.bsky.social @theisn.org
www.frontiersin.org/journals/med...
Here is the proposed mechanism of malignancy associated MN. #ECneph
@dramiliflores.bsky.social @myadla.bsky.social @theisn.org
www.frontiersin.org/journals/med...