MD, PhD, Nefrologista Pediátrico / Ped Nephrologist, Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte. Minas Gerais, Brazil; consultório / office em/in Belo Horizonte e São Paulo
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
Joined March 2010
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Marcelo Tavares retweeted
🧬"La 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗮 𝘁𝘂𝗯𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿 es un predictor significativo para obtener un diagnóstico genético en niños con enfermedad renal".
Marcelo Tavares retweeted
Gene therapy in inherited kidney disease: are we there yet❓
Gene and RNA therapies aim to fix disease at its genetic cause, not just treat symptoms. For inherited kidney diseases, this raises a new question: are we finally close to real cures?
Speaker: @gdorval12
Moderator: Roman-Urlich Müller
Panellist: Eris Olinger
Panellist: Moin Saleem
Marcelo Tavares retweeted
Multidisciplinary neonatal acute kidney injury provider perceptions and practice patterns @NeonatalKidney
@Ped_Neph @IPNA_PedNeph
rdcu.be/e3xU1 – at Seattle, WA
Marcelo Tavares retweeted
🆕We are pleased to welcome our Affiliates and Associates to IPNA! IPNA membership is now open to multiprofessionals with an interest in #pedneph.
📢 Help us spread the message across your networks!
theipna.org
@Alanepe1 @ASPNeph #membership
Marcelo Tavares retweeted
"Las personas con 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹 o #TEA tienen un riesgo significativamente mayor de sufrir insuficiencia renal en comparación con los grupos de control".
Association between intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorder with kidney failure @ped_neph
#openaccess
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Marcelo Tavares retweeted
"La prematuridad, el bajo peso al nacer, el oligohidramnios, las malformaciones extrarrenales y ciertos fenotipos de CAKUT con afectación renal se asociaron con un mayor riesgo de mortalidad". Estudio de 🇧🇷 👏
Marcelo Tavares retweeted
The native human glomerulus features a slit diaphragm resembling a densely interwoven fishnet
In this Research Letter, Achilleas S. Frangakis & team resolve a specialized component of the kidney’s filtration barrier that spans the extracellular space at the nanometer scale: doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.…
#Kidneys #Nephrology
Marcelo Tavares retweeted
Post-kidney transplant arterial hypertension (HTN) is a common complication after kidney transplant. Read this Original Article on circadian BP patterns in kidney transplant recipients assessed by ambulatory BP monitoring.
link.springer.com/article/10…
Marcelo Tavares retweeted
Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) ca. 2026 from @goKDIGO
#Nephpearls
👉 kdigo.org/guidelines/anemia-…
Marcelo Tavares retweeted
Excelentes noticias @Renalpathsoc @SLANH_ 6thIRPC 1. Los registrados online pueden enviar abstracts...
2. Habrá becas, envía tu solicitud...
3. Todas las pláticas serán grabadas y estarán disponibles en el sitio RPS para los que se registren en linea o presencial...
If you are registered to 6thIRPC online, we have news for you. All online participants will have the opportunity to submit their abstracts (research or interesting cases), deadline is January 15, 2026. Info below 👇
Behalf of RPS & SLANH organizing Committee
#renalpath @SLANH_
Marcelo Tavares retweeted
✏️"La persistencia de la #hematuria se ha identificado como un posible factor de riesgo independiente de 𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗼𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝗱𝗼𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀 (insuficiencia renal o una disminución del 50 % en la TFG)."
Microscopic hematuria in IgA nephropathy: a biomarker of disease activity
doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfag003
➡️This Review evaluates the methods of assessment, pathophysiology, and clinical utility of microscopic hematuria in IgAN.
Marcelo Tavares retweeted
Microscopic hematuria in IgA nephropathy: a biomarker of disease activity
doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfag003
➡️This Review evaluates the methods of assessment, pathophysiology, and clinical utility of microscopic hematuria in IgAN.
Marcelo Tavares retweeted
Kidney Pathology Certificate Program (KPCP) live session highlight:
Dr. Jonathan Zuckerman teaching about IgAN
Learn more and pre-register for the program here: glomcon.org/for-mds/kidney-p…
#GlomCon
Marcelo Tavares retweeted
Let’s go outside of the box: tubular cells as a target of complement related kidney damage by Marina Vivarelli @ASNKidney #KidneyWk
Marcelo Tavares retweeted
Genetic screening in kidney transplant candidates
doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfaf345
➡️Genetic testing enables a diagnosis to be established in 36% of patients, allowing genetic counseling and may help potential living donors evaluation.
Marcelo Tavares retweeted
✅ The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) officially released its updated Guideline for the Treatment of Systemic #Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Link to FULL MANUSCRIPT: assets.contentstack.io/v3/as…
Marcelo Tavares retweeted
🌟IPTA's Education Committee is thrilled to announce that their paper on the SMARTER Initiative has been published in Pediatric Transplantation!
Developed out of the IPTA Strategic Planning process, the SMARTER Initiative addresses persistent gaps in pediatric transplant education worldwide. 🌍
Through webinars, podcasts, case discussions, and interactive resources, SMARTER provides trainees and allied professionals with accessible, peer-reviewed content across all major organ systems. 🎉
Read more here 🔗 graphics.tts.org/IPTA/SMARTE…
#medtwitter #transplanttwitter #pediatrics
Marcelo Tavares retweeted
Rituximab is a therapeutic option in children w/refractory nephrotic syndrome (RNS), but the efficacy & safety of rituximab treatment remain unclear. Read this Systematic Review /Meta-analysis of rituximab efficacy in pediatric RNS. #OpenAccess
link.springer.com/article/10…
Marcelo Tavares retweeted
Case report: Pediatric anti-phospholipid syndrome nephropathy: a rare differential diagnosis for acute kidney injury in children @ped_neph
#tubulopathy
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