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A recording of the Alport Syndrome: Patient - Physician Perspectives webinar is now available on the IPNA website and includes closed captioning. Great collaboration with Alport Syndrome Foundation of USA, thank you! https://theipna.org/webinars/

Renovascular hypertension (RVH) is defined as an elevated blood pressure caused by kidney hypoperfusion, generally as a result of anatomic stenosis of the renal... artery with consequent activation of the Renin Angiotensin-Aldosterone System. Read this Educational Review about the causes, physiopathology, diagnosis, treatment & prognosis of RVH in pediatric patients. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00467-021-05063-2 See more

1808 Members 113 Countries Connect with other Pediatric Nephrologists from locations throughout the World. Join IPNA today https://theipna.org/membership/become-a-member/

A 10-year-old boy applied to the pediatric outpatient clinic with fatigue lasting more than 2 months & abdominal pain. Read the first part of this Clinical Quiz... which asks about diagnosis, etiologies of hyporeninemic hypertension & treatment options. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00467-021-05058-z See more

A new project we are very excited about! The International Society of Nephrology (ISN), in partnership with IPNA, is developing a case-based online teaching program in pediatric nephrology, Grand Rounds in Pediatric Nephrology, to support the training needs of active Sister Renal Centers (SRC) pairs and other centers in LMICs. First webinar on April 30... Learn more: https://bit.ly/3taGfbj

Your contributions are essential to keep our educational programs running, and to make the world for kids with kidney disease better. Renew your membership and continue being part of IPNA´s journey this year https://bit.ly/2M6pEFj

#infographic on Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Children with Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome (SRNS) http://ow.ly/T24S30rtygj Thanks to Melvin Bonilla, Olivia Boyer, Dieter Haffner and Susan Samuel

Applications can be made online and the deadline is April 1. This year two programs will be selected for award. If program applicants do not have a supporting center identified a list of interested centers is available on the website. https://bit.ly/2KtBSqV

More than 20 new guidelines will be presented by international experts and there will be plenty time for discussion. Registrations are open since January 4 and we are happy to inform you that there will be free registration Register here: www.acpn2020.com

Do children with solitary or hypofunctioning kidney have the same prevalence for masked hypertension? https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00467-020-04896-7

IPNA’s Priorities in Low-Resource Countries Committee discussing next steps. Save the Date for our Webinar on February 10, 2021 in collaboration with ASPN and Health Volunteers Overseas

Learn more about the Steroid Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome. Today you can join the ERKNET/ESPN Webinar with Marina Vivarelli and next week the IPNA Webinar with Agnes Trautmann. IPNA Webinar on Thursday Nov 12: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/regis/1307778230241358095

Free-access article from Journal of Pediatric Nephrology for November: The implications of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in children with IgA nephropathy by Hernán Trimarchi & Rosanna Coppo. https://rdcu.be/b9ADk

Another IPNA Newsletter has been just published! Interview with Olivia Boyer, updates from the IPNA committees, outcomes from the virtual council meeting and much more reading for these autumn days. https://bit.ly/2Tzt7wm

In you can find the article covering a lot of work done by Saving Young Lives Project and IPNA Fellowships https://www.nature.com/articles/s41581-020-00338-7

In Nature Reviews you can find the article covering a lot of work done by Saving Young Lives Project and IPNA Fellowships https://www.nature.com/articles/s41581-020-00338-7

Don´t forget that through the extended collaboration with IPNA, The International Society of Nephrology (ISN) opens its Academy portal to all IPNA members to access the educational resources with selected content in 7 languages. More details https://ipna-online.org/resour/other-educational-resources/

Neonatal dialysis, that is the topic of the upcoming WEB MASTER SERIES. This time with Dr. Raina and Dr. Sethi. Don´t miss this one! Register here: https://tatatele.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp

IPNA Fellowships are now possible in 41 recognized training centers. Congratulations to Hospital Sant Joan de Deu in Barcelona for being the 41st! Full list of the training centers is available on the IPNA website - https://ipna-online.org/progr/education/fellowship-program/

2nd @ISNkidneycare - IPNA Webinar, this time on CAKUT. Oct 28 at 3pm CET https://bit.ly/3jfvYVz

Only a few IPNA teaching courses have taken place as physical meetings earlier this year. The 1st Primer on Pediatric Renal Transplant and Immunology workshop, held in Vellore, India, is one of them. The meeting was highly informative and appreciated by the 75 delegates who attended the workshop.

Louise McAlister mentioned during the IPNA Webinar last week about the dietetic app called kidskidneydiet which anyone can download onto an apple device. https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/kidskidneydiet/id1441754966