Nephropathic cystinosis is a rare disease that may lead to the development of other diseases and complications in patients. Do you know some of the complications that can develop in patients due to...
Gout is a common complication for patients with kidney disease, but treatment challenges persist. How familiar are you with current care patterns and gaps?
Gastrointestinal complications are nearly universal in nephropathic cystinosis, yet their multifactorial origins and clinical impact are often underrecognized. Test your knowledge on the mechanisms,...
Alcohol use plays a significant role in liver-related deaths, but even small amounts can exacerbate chronic liver disease. Are you aware of the latest findings on alcohol and liver disease management? Take...
There are six classes within the lupus nephritis classification system, which are based on kidney biopsy findings. Do you know each class of lupus nephritis? Take this quiz to test your knowledge!
A 63-year-old man with hepatitis C, cirrhosis of the liver, end-stage liver disease, renal failure, and congestive heart failure, was brought to the hospital by ambulance for complaints of weakness in his...
Several medications are routinely used to treat individuals with primary hyperoxaluria. However, additional interventions have also been used to preserve kidney function and prevent kidney stone formation...
There are three types of primary hyperoxaluria, with type 1 being the most common. Do you know what percentage of cases of primary hyperoxaluria are type 1?
Utilizing appropriate markers of nutritional status in individuals with chronic kidney disease is essential to providing appropriate care. Do you know which biomarker measurement can be used to predict...
