Primer Course in Glomerular Disease: A Case-Based Approach: Foundation in Glomerular Diseases & Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis

13 Apr 2024 9 a.m. 11 a.m.
Hall E
AdrianLiew Chairperson SingaporeMount Elizabeth Novena Hospital, Singapore
HeatherReich Chairperson CanadaUniversity of Toronto, University Health Network
HernánTrimarchi Chairperson ArgentinaHOSPITAL BRITÁNICO DE BUENOS AIRES
JonathanBarratt Chairperson United KingdomUniversity of Leicester, Leicester, UK
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Session description:
Diagnostic and management approach to glomerular diseases and rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
Learning objectives:
To provide a basic foundation in histology of the glomerulus, review the indications of genetic testing in glomerular diseases and an overview of immunosuppression commonly used in the treatment of glomerulonephritis. To discuss the management approach in pauci-immune glomerulonephritis.

Time Session
9 a.m.
9:20 a.m.
Histophysiology of the Glomerulus
SoniaChicano Speaker sonialchicano@yahoo.comPhilippinesISN
9:20 a.m.
9:40 a.m.
Overview of Immunosuppression
DanaRizk Speaker drizk@uabmc.eduUnited StatesUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham
9:40 a.m.
10 a.m.
Genetic Testing in Glomerular Diseases
KeishaGibson Speaker keisha_gibson@med.unc.eduUnited StatesUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
10 a.m.
10:15 a.m.
Approach to RPGN
ArennJauhal Speaker Arenn.Jauhal@uhn.caCanada
10:15 a.m.
11 a.m.
Case Presentation and Discussion 1
HernánTrimarchi Speaker ArgentinaHOSPITAL BRITÁNICO DE BUENOS AIRES