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What's The Take Home?
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What's The Take Home?
A 58-Year-Old Man With Worsening Symptoms of Cirrhosis and Renal Function
08/23/2023

Ronald N. Rubin, MD1,2, Adam M. Rubin MD3

Ronald N. Rubin, MD1,2, Adam M. Rubin MD3
A 58-year-old man is brought to the office by his family for worsening signs and symptoms of his known, pre-existing cirrhosis of the liver.
08/23/2023
Case in Point
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Case in Point
A Case of Oral Valacyclovir-Induced Acute Kidney Injury
05/18/2023

Geethika Thota, MD1• Mehak Bassi, MD2 • Niraj Ballam Nagaraj, MD3

Geethika Thota, MD1• Mehak Bassi, MD2 • Niraj Ballam Nagaraj, MD3
A 39-year-old woman with no significant medical history presented to the emergency department reporting low back pain, nausea, and vomiting for 1 day.
05/18/2023
Nutrition
Nutrition
Plant-Based Diets to Treat and Prevent Kidney Disease
08/12/2022
In this podcast, Shivam Joshi, MD, answers our questions about the benefits of using a plant-based diet to prevent and treat kidney disease, how recommendations differ among patients, and if there are...
08/12/2022
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Blood Pressure
Blood Pressure
Poll: BP Lowering and Episodes of AKI
09/14/2018
Recent research suggests that intensive blood pressure lowering may increase the risk of acute kidney injury. Take our poll to let us know if you agree with this new data.
09/14/2018
Diabetes
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Diabetes
Pearls of Wisdom: Diabetic Proteinuria
01/21/2017
Experts believe that the pharmacologic treatment of choice for patients with diabetic or hypertensive proteinuria is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor.
01/21/2017

Clinical Insights

Nutrition
Nutrition
Plant-Based Diets to Treat and Prevent Kidney Disease
08/12/2022
In this podcast, Shivam Joshi, MD, answers our questions about the benefits of using a plant-based diet to prevent and treat kidney disease, how recommendations differ among patients, and if there are...
08/12/2022
Commentary
James Matera
Commentary
How the Times Have Changed: Kidney Disease
07/29/2022
In this flashback commentary, Dr James Matera from CentraState Medical Center reflects on a case report published in the 1990 issue of Consultant.
07/29/2022
Dementia
Jessica B. Kendrick, MD
Dementia
Jessica B. Kendrick, MD, on Whether Acute Kidney Injury Could Impact the Brain
11/14/2018
Emerging data suggest that acute kidney injury may have long-term cerebrovascular consequences, including heightened dementia risk. Consultant360 spoke with Dr Jessica Kendrick from the University of...
11/14/2018