Higher Specialist Nephrology Trainee | @KRUK Research Fellow (IgAN) | @GlomCon GN Fellow | python_student() | I heart glomeruli - we must save them all.

Joined April 2009
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Haresh Selvaskandan retweeted
🚨 Exciting PhD Opportunity! 🚨 Join our cutting-edge research at the University of Leicester exploring mediators of loin pain in IgA nephropathy! #IgAN @IgAN_J @haresh11 le.ac.uk/study/research-degr… @IgAN_JBarratt

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Haresh Selvaskandan retweeted
27 Sep 2024
Massive thank you to @uniofleicester, @IgAN_JBarratt, @haresh11, Lydia and Max for all the support. Sharing knowledge and learning from the experts
27 Sep 2024
The outstanding @ChloeECWil presenting exciting age-inclusive work on digital spatial profiling in IgAN/IgAVN at #ESPN2024, a @uniofleicester and @LivUni collaboration! Looking forward to the full results (especially the complement-related findings!!) @ESPNSociety @EspnYpnn
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Come join us in Brighton for the autumn SpR club meeting on 14-15th October…book on before it’s too late ! eventbrite.co.uk/e/spr-club-…
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We are excited to announce that the next SpR club Autumn meeting is in sunny (hopefully) Brighton. We will have some of the biggest names in research attending, a great opportunity for networking. Also fish and chips by the seaside is nice. eventbrite.co.uk/e/spr-club-…
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1/ A patient receiving his first-ever dose of IV Iron (ferumoxytol) suddenly develops diffuse face & trunk flushing, chest pain, myalgias, and anxiety. Blood pressure is normal and lungs are clear. You are called to the bedside to assess. How likely is anaphylaxis?
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Haresh Selvaskandan retweeted
26 Apr 2023
Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis by Dr. Dilushi Wijayaratne, MBBS MD (Medicine) MRCP(UK) Check it out here 👉🏻 pubs.glomcon.org/pneumocysti… #GlomCon
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An estimated 850 million people worldwide suffer from chronic kidney disease, and it is expected to become the fifth leading cause of death globally by 2040. Read more about the burden of CKD worldwide here: theisn.org/initiatives/globa… #WorldKidneDay #KidneyDisease #GlobalIssue
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🔴Don't miss this broadcast next week, where @ShelleyZieroth @BonanadClara @AndrewFrankel1 & @drjamesburton explore emerging data and the changing landscape of medical management of hyperkalaemia ow.ly/4os150NRo9J #CardioTwitter #MedEd
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Haresh Selvaskandan retweeted
Whenever you look to generalise from a small sample watch out for sampling bias (and all other sorts of bias that can easily creep in). Extreme example from How to Lie with Statistics by Darrell Huff: amzn.to/3xZCWpo
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Come work with me !
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Not to be missed crash course for those embarking on a career as renal registrar
For those starting or soon to start renal training! Booking is now open for our 2nd renal crash course. For top tips for the first few months of the job please join us in Bristol in July. Sign up here 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-be… @RenalSpRClub @UKKidney
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Haresh Selvaskandan retweeted
Sparsentan in patients with IgA nephropathy - treatment with sparsentan produced meaningful reduction in proteinuria compared with irbesartan in adults with IgA nephropathy. Published today. @TheLancet
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#ISNWCN conference buddies!
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The temptation to use immunosuppression in crescentic IgAN is strong, but is it appropriate? Check out a case study: bit.ly/30ibCaW #IgANephropathy
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This #eyeSCANDy image is an acellular scanning EM from a biopsy with membranous glomerulonephritis, stage I showing numerous small shallow depressions representing the site of immune complexes which were extracted corresponding to “pinholes” viewed on silver stain. #pathart
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📣 Guideline for review 📣 Draft UKKA guideline on Sodium-Glucose Co-transporter-2 (SGLT-2) Inhibition in Adults with #KidneyDisease is now available for review & comments: renal.org/health-professiona… #SGLT2 #CKD @AndrewFrankel1 @willkidney @drjamesburton
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Haresh Selvaskandan retweeted
Delighted to see this published. Very hopeful these data will lead to prioritised 3rd doses where needed. @EdjCarr has done a fantastic job driving this. Grateful to all in Leicester that allowed us to contribute data, especially @RBillany @SAdenwalla @haresh11 @KatherineHulll 1/
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VERY excited to announce registration is open for the Renal SpR club autumn meeting 2021! Sign up at: bit.ly/raspr_autumn. Great programme, great speakers - we can’t wait!

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