Education & Resources

Throughout its history, ISN has placed particular emphasis on advancing nephrology through innovative educational initiatives. Browse this section for educational materials, career advancement opportunities, guidelines, and other nephrology-related resources.

Education Articles

Co-Existent Crescentic Glomerulonephritis and Renal Amyloidosis in a Patient With Polyarthritis

A 77-year-old patient with a history of arthritis presents with nephrotic syndrome and progressive renal failure. On renal biopsy he is found to have coexisting anti-GBM antibody-associated crescentic GN and AA amyloidosis. The implications of finding this rare combination are discussed.

 

24 December 2008

A 49-year-old male with thrombocytopenia, abdominal pain and gross hematuria.

A 49-year-old Caucasian man with a past history of ITP, presented with right upper quadrant pain and gross hematuria.
Test your renal biopsy reading skills.

11 December 2008

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To further advance educational initiatives, the ISN has indexed helpful guides, reports and other extensive material for nephrologists.

Textbook of Nephro-Endocrinology

Two chapters are excerpted from the Textbook of Nephro-Endocrinology on anemia and erythorpoeitin. 

 

01 December 2008

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Career center

View the latest Nephrology jobs from the Naturejobs database - renowned for delivering the hottest science jobs, with the best colleges, institutes and corporate employers regularly appearing on our web and journal pages, it's no surprise we're so popular with jobseekers.

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Prevention

The Barbara L. and Robert W. Schrier Fund for Global Development in Nephrology was launched during the most recent WCN in Singapore to help ISN in its mission of prevention.

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ISN Guidelines

The ISN Program for Detection and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Disease in Developing Countries (KHDC) provides detailed instructions on how to set up a detection and management program; the human and economic resources required; the time frame; and sample data collection forms and processes. See more.

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