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Disease Week: ANCA-Associated Vasculitis (AAV)
Monday:Welcome to ANCA-associated Vasculitis (AAV) Disease Week! We will walk you through the history, pathogenesis, pathological features, disease classification, prognosis,…
Disease Week: Lupus Nephritis
Monday:Day #1, Tweetorial #1:Welcome to a #DiseaseWeek highlighting lupus nephritis from @arkanalabs. We’ll present some daily Tweetorials to dive into…
Disease Week: MGMID
Tuesday:Let’s start with a poll. You have a 25-year-old female patient with a positive ANA and proteinuria. On a kidney…
Disease Week: Alport Syndrome
MondayIn 1927, Dr. Cecil Alport published a series on “hereditary familial congenital haemorrhagic nephritis” where he described its association with…
Disease Week: Zebrafish Model Organism
MondayIntroduction into zebrafish as a model organism Did you know? We have a state-of-the-art zebrafish facility here at Arkana Laboratories…
Disease Week: Bacterial infection-associated glomerulonephritis and endocarditis-associated glomerulonephritis
MondayRenal disease related to infective endocarditis was first reported over 100 years ago. However, the initial literature describing nephritis associated…
Disease Week: Onco-Nephrology
MondayOnco-nephrology is a rapidly developing area of nephrology designed to help address and prevent kidney problems and the many complex…
Disease Week: Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance
Disease Week: Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance Summary:Renal disease caused by parenchymal deposition of circulating monoclonal immunoglobulins (mIg) is a…
Disease Week: Lupus Nephritis
Monday: Introduction to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Clinical Diagnostic Criteria Answer: C. 50% 50% of adults with SLE will develop lupus nephritis. …
NIH Lupus Nephritis Activity and Chronicity Indices
NIH Lupus Nephritis Activity and Chronicity Indices: A way to monitor response to treatment and disease progression.A semi-quantitative grading system…
International Society of Nephrology / Renal Pathology Society Classification of Lupus Nephritis
How do we classify lupus nephritis on a renal biopsy? SLE patients with an active urinary sediment or proteinuria may undergo…
Introduction to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Clinical Diagnostic Criteria
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic autoimmune disease which affects over 5 million people worldwide, and…
Disease Week: C3 Glomerulonephritis
MondayRediscovery of ComplementMesangial C3 deposition only within the glomerulus has been reported since 1980. Only recognized recently as a distinct…
Disease Week: Renal Manifestations of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
MondayExtraintestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease are common and involve nearly every organ system. Renal and urinary involvement has been…
Disase Week: Collagen Type III Glomerulopathy
MondayType III collagen glomerulopathy was first described by Arakawa in 1979 in Japan. In this first report it was dubbed…
