Voices from the Community - Overview Of IgA Nephropathy

Welcome to Voices From The Community, a NephU Community podcast series, featuring guests ranging from patients to providers representing various backgrounds and expertise. They will share their experience, perspectives, and expertise in addressing various topics across the healthcare spectrum, and how it relates to kidney care. Background: IgA nephropathy is the most common primary glomerulonephritis and is complex in its pathophysiology, diagnosis and management. Dr. Edgar Lerma will provide a foundational overview of IgA nephropathy and will review the hallmark signs and symptoms to allow for accurate identification and diagnosis of patients. Why listen to this podcast? In this podcast, we will present an overview of IgA nephropathy and a stepwise approach to identify and diagnose patients. What you will learn: Pathophysiology of IgA Nephropathy Hallmark signs and symptoms of patients with IgA Nephropathy Diagnosis of IgA Nephropathy For more content like this please visit https://nephu.org Jaimini Patel, PharmD, BCCCP is an employee of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.* Edgar Lerma, MD is a paid consultant of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc* Disclaimer: The information provided through NephU is intended for the educational benefit of health care professionals and others who support care for those with kidney disease and other related conditions. It is not intended as, nor is it a substitute for, medical care, advice, or professional diagnosis. Health care professionals should use their independent judgement when reviewing NephU’s educational resources. Users seeking medical advice should consult with a health care professional. December 2022 US.CORP.X.22.00878