Alport's Syndrome and Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy
Great Alport’s Syndrome and TBM Nephropathy
Great Alport’s Syndrome and TBM Nephropathy
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The Gibbs-Donnan Equilibrium or Effect describes the behavior of charged particles near a semipermeable membrane. It explains the balance between electrostatic and osmotic forces. The effect is named after the American physicist Josiah Willard Gibbs and the British chemist Frederick G. Donnan. The Gibbs-Donnan Factor for monovalent cations is 0.95, for example this would mean…
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Great introductory lecture by Dr. Krane on Peritoneal Dialysis.
Here is part 2 of Dr. Belinda Lee’s water metabolism presentation.
The “oysters and pearls” appetizer at Criollo. If you’ve sent any considerable amount of time trying to figure out hyponatremia (or any sodium physiology) there is a good chance that you’ve ran into the Androgue-Madrias Formula. They were able to predict the changes in serum sodium based on the concentration of the fluid being infused…
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Here is a great presentation from Dr. Belinda Lee.
Scenario #1: Prophylactic dialysis in patients without ESRD Medicine: “Hey we have a patient with CKD that is getting IV contrast for a procedure today and we are consulting you for dialysis afterwards” Nephrology Fellow: “Huh, what are you talking about?” Medicine: “Doesn’t prophylactic dialysis prevent contrast induced nephropathy?” Redbeans: Let’s review some of the…
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