Episode Details

Joel Topf

Jennie Lin

Matt Sparks

Swapnil Hiremath

Show Notes: IgA Nephropathy Score

Levi Strauss: https://www.biography.com/fashion-designer/levi-strauss

Levey MDRD study: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10075613

ADPKD Total Kidney Volume: https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa054341

Halt PKD: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa1402685

Tempo 3:4 Trial: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1205511

Description description of IgA nephropathy by Berger and Hiunglais: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4180586

The reprint in JASN in 2000 with commentary as part of the Milestones in Nephrology series: https://jasn.asnjournals.org/content/jnephrol/11/10/1957.full.pdf JASN supplies an English translation from the original French.

Nice reference from JASN backing up Matt’s assertion that preeclampsia and not IgA nephropathy is the most common glomerular disease in the world: https://jasn.asnjournals.org/content/18/8/2281

Description of the Singapore Army screening recruits from the Oxford Textbook of Clinical Nephrology: https://books.google.com/books?id=fVItBQAAQBAJ&lpg=PA485&ots=JRoOnUnleT&dq=singapore%20kidney%20biopsy%20army&pg=PA485#v=onepage&q&f=false

Description of the Japanese glomerulonephritis screening program: https://cjasn.asnjournals.org/content/2/6/1360

Swapnil’s studies on autopsy studies:

Finland: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC501386/

Japan: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12753320/

Nephrology Secrets, either one of the best or the best nephrology textbooks ever: https://www.amazon.com/Nephrology-Secrets-Book-Edgar-Lerma-ebook/dp/B079TSYNQW/ref=sr_1_1

TESTING Trial on NephJC: http://www.nephjc.com/news/2017/8/28/testing

Stop-Iga Trial on NephJC: http://www.nephjc.com/iga-nephropathy

Testing Trial two: Therapeutic Evaluation of Steroids in IgA Nephropathy Global Study Low Dose Study: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01560052

MEST Score versus MEST-C in NephJC: http://www.nephjc.com/news/2016/10/16/do-crescents-matter-for-iga-nephropathy

Nice discussion of the statistical tests during the Tweet Chat by people who know their stats (I.e. not Joel): https://twitter.com/NephJC/status/1133546750814367746