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Joel Topf
NephrologyFrom Too Much Fluid With Hurricane Helene to Not Enough - 2 day(s) agoHello readers, A couple of topics for today. First off is the IV fluid shortage. Helene crushed a Baxter IV fluid factory and now there…
Nephrology With Joel Topf, MD
NephrologyDr. Topf is an assistant clinical professor of medicine at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, creator and host of the Freely Filtered and Channel Your Enthusiasm podcasts, creator of the Precious Bodily Fluids blog, and co-creator of NephMadness and NephJC.
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Joel Topf
NephrologyPumpkin Spiced Links - 8 day(s) agoHello readers, Welcome to Autumn. I have two fresh blog posts and a bonus set of links for your reading pleasure. First up is a…
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Joel Topf
NephrologyNewsflash: Vitamin D Still Does Not Slow Progression of CKD - 18 day(s) agoHello readers, Short turnaround from newsletter to newsletter. This week we are shooting fish in a barrel. Vitamin D in CKD is in the crosshairs…
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Joel Topf
NephrologyDialysis, Hyponatremia, and NephJC - 1 month(s) agoDear readers, We have a great collection of links this month! In dialysis news, I can’t overstate how important I think Manjula Tamura’s Target Trial…
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Joel Topf
NephrologyRemembering Dr. Barry Brenner: The Man and the Hypothesis - 2 month(s) agoDear readers, Last week, Dr. Barry Brenner passed away at 86 years of age. He was a giant in nephrology who trained legions of nephrologists,…
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Joel Topf
Nephrology2024 is the Year of RansomWare in Medicine - 3 month(s) agoDear readers, In 2024, U.S. physicians are living in a William Gibson novel with cyber attacks and large computer failures following one after another, disrupting…
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Joel Topf
NephrologyFlow Trial Announced and Published: What's Next? - 4 month(s) agoDear readers, The Flow trial was announced at the European Renal Association Meeting in May and was simultaneously published in the NEJM. I have a link…
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Joel Topf
NephrologyDear readers, Hello and welcome to the NKF Spring Clinical Meeting. Follow @Neph_Times on X for updates, I will be live-tweeting the meeting on that…
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Joel Topf
NephrologyFrom Rare to Common, the World Congress of Nephrology - 6 month(s) agoDear readers, The International Society of Nephrology just concluded their World Congress of Nephrology in Buenos Aires. A lot of news came out of the…
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Joel Topf
NephrologyHypomagnesemia, Genetic Testing, and the Golden Age of Nephrology - 7 month(s) agoDear readers, Welcome to Spring! “NephMadness” continues to roll along. If you haven’t checked out this version, don’t miss it! The crew over at the American…