S2 Episode 6: Rare Disease: Is It Membranous Nephropathy?
Join experts Drs Matthew Sparks and Laurence Beck as they discuss the diagnosis and management of membranous nephropathy, a rare kidney disease. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/991606). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals. Resources Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/238798-overview Membranous Glomerulonephritis https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/239799-overview M-type Phospholipase A2 Receptor as Target Antigen in Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19571279/ The Endocytic Receptor Megalin and Its Associated Proteins in Proximal Tubule Epithelial Cells https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25019425/ PLA2R Autoantibodies and PLA2R Glomerular Deposits in Membranous Nephropathy https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21323563/ Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) https://www.genome.gov/genetics-glossary/Genome-Wide-Association-Studies Thrombospondin Type-1 Domain-Containing 7A in Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25394321/ New 'Antigens' in Membranous Nephropathy https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33380523/ Nephrotic Syndrome https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/244631-overview NAACCR Item #3812: B Symptoms https://staging.seer.cancer.gov/naaccr/item/eod_public/2.1/3812/ Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK532952/ Direct Oral Anticoagulants: A Quick Guide https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30416551/ Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/245915-overview IgA Nephropathy https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/239927-overview DOAC Compared With Warfarin for VTE in Patients With Obesity: A Retrospective Cohort Study Conducted Through the VENUS Network https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36757644/ Is It Lupus Nephritis? A Path to Diagnosis and Treatment https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/991602 Noninvasive Diagnosis of PLA2R-Associated Membranous Nephropathy: A Validation Study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34782349/ Noninvasive Diagnosis of Primary Membranous Nephropathy Using Phospholipase A2 Receptor Antibodies https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30665573/ Proteinuria Medication https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/238158-medication Sodium-Glucose Transport Protein 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK576405/ Dapagliflozin in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32970396/ Empagliflozin in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36331190/ Long-Term Follow-Up of Cyclical Cyclophosphamide and Steroids Versus Tacrolimus and Steroids in Primary Membranous Nephropathy https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34622104/ Strategies Towards Antigen-Specific Treatments for Membranous Nephropathy https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35185913/ Transplant Candidate https://kdigo.org/guidelines/transplant-candidate/