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ACR Gives Special Consideration to Pregnancy in Nephritis Guidelines

DESTIN, FLA. – Management of lupus nephritis during pregnancy gets close attention in ACR’s new nephritis guidelines. No treatment is necessary in pregnant women with prior lupus nephritis who have no current evidence of systemic or renal disease activity, while those with mild systemic activity... »


ACR Releases Updated Lupus Nephritis Guidelines

DESTIN, Fla. – Renal biopsy, unless strongly contraindicated, should be performed in every patient with clinical evidence of active lupus nephritis that has not been previously treated so that glomerular disease can be classified by current International Society of Nephrology/Renal Pathology... »


Hyponatremia: What to Worry About in the Hospital

MIAMI BEACH – When you get a call in the hospital to evaluate a patient with postoperative hyponatremia, you need to worry primarily about three causes, according to an expert. Increased free water intake, sodium loss that exceeds free water loss, and – "what we see all the time" – an... »


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