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Search results for: chronic kidney disease

Urate-Lowering Therapy in the Treatment of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Summarized from The New England Journal of Medicine  |  December 2, 2024

In a new-patient consultation for joint pain, you see a 75-year-old man with a history of dementia, stage 3a chronic kidney disease (CKD) and nephrolithiasis. He has a uric acid level of 7.5 mg/dL. His medication list includes 300 mg daily allopurinol. What is NOT an indication for allopurinol? CKD-FIX Elevated serum urate levels are…

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New Study: Does Urate-Lowering Therapy Reduce Gout-Patient Mortality?

Allopurinol and Chronic Kidney Disease

From the College  |  September 23, 2024

Osteoporosis Experts Discuss Bisphosphonates, Chronic Kidney Disease

Lara C. Pullen, PhD  |  March 19, 2019

CHICAGO—The osteoporosis session at the 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting opened with a discussion by Kenneth Saag, MD, MSc, professor of medicine at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, in which he highlighted adverse events associated with osteoporosis medications. Dr. Saag began his presentation by emphasizing that, above all, the audience should keep in mind that the…

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Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease: The Great Mimic

Bryn Nelson, PhD  |  July 9, 2025

CPPD is notoriously difficult to diagnose due to its diverse presentations & uncertain etiology. Recent advances have helped rheumatologists better understand its risk factors, classify, diagnose & treat the condition.

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Kidney Biopsy in Lupus Nephritis

Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD  |  May 31, 2025

As part of a session on lupus nephritis at ACR Convergence 2023, Simone Appenzeller, MD, PhD, shared perspectives on the importance of biopsy to inform the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of the condition, with an emphasis on childhood disease. Prompt diagnosis and treatment of lupus nephritis is perhaps even more important for children than for…

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Case Report: Hip Pain in End-Stage Renal Disease

Ilana P. Goldberg, MD, & Samuel Faught, MD  |  September 8, 2024

Renal osteodystrophy is associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its associated metabolic derangements, most commonly CKD stages 3–5. It is often subclassified into four histological subtypes, with definite distinctions unable to be made clinically. These four subtypes, which may only be differentiated by bone biopsy, include: osteitis fibrosa cystica, mixed uremic osteodystrophy, osteomalacia and…

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Kidney Biopsy in Lupus Nephritis

Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD  |  June 17, 2024

SAN DIEGO—As part of a Nov. 14 session on lupus nephritis at ACR Convergence 2023, Simone Appenzeller, MD, PhD, shared perspectives on the importance of biopsy to inform its diagnosis, prognosis and treatment, with an emphasis on childhood disease. Prompt diagnosis and treatment of lupus nephritis is perhaps even more important for children than for…

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Chronic Pain & the Mind-Body Connection

Vanessa Caceres  |  June 12, 2024

Howard Schubiner, MD, shares what led him to focus on the mind-body connection during an episode of the ACR on Air podcast. He discusses recent research into how pain reprocessing may help patients suffering from psychological-related chronic pain.

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Case Report: GPA or IgG4-Related Disease in an 11-Year-Old Girl?

Geoffrey E. Thiele, MD, & Sara Haro, MD  |  April 7, 2023

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a type of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) associated small vessel vasculitis that typically affects the kidneys, lungs and sinuses.1 Due to an overlap in signs and symptoms, GPA may initially be difficult to distinguish from IgG4-related disease, another condition that can affect multiple tissues and has variable presentations. Further complicating…

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Kidney Pathology for the Rheumatologist: Tips from an Expert

Samantha C. Shapiro, MD  |  June 18, 2022

Renal biopsy is a valuable tool for the accurate diagnosis and management of patients with kidney involvement due to rheumatic disease. Agnes B. Fogo, MD, shared her expertise on renal pathology and insights into what rheumatologists should know, during a session at the 2022 ACR Education Exchange.

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