Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) | Clinical Medicine

Premium Member Resources: https://www.ninjanerd.org/lecture/chronic-kidney-disease Ninja Nerds! In this lecture, Professor Zach Murphy will discuss Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). We will begin by exploring the various causes of CKD, including hypertension, diabetes, and glomerulonephritis. Following this, we will discuss the pathophysiology and most common clinical features associated with CKD, such as fatigue, fluid retention, and electrolyte imbalances. Finally, we will conclude the lecture by covering the diagnosis and management of CKD, including lifestyle modifications, pharmacologic therapies, and potential renal replacement therapies. We hope you find this lecture informative and engaging. Don’t forget to support us by liking, sharing, and subscribing below! Correction at 1:05:22 -- Zach states correctly that there is a decreased cortical thickness. However, the algorithm was incorrectly annotated with an increased cortical thickness. Please remember that the correct information is a DECREASE in cortical thickness due to a progressive loss of nephrons. Table of Contents: 0:00 Introduction to Chronic Kidney Disease 10:04 Causes of CKD 24:41 Complications | Metabolic Acidosis 29:11 Complications | Hyperkalemia 32:25 Complications | Hypervolemia 36:33 Complications | Uremia 42:42 Complications | Secondary Hypertension 46:40 Complications | Hyperparathyroidism 50:02 Complications | Anemia of CKD 58:39 Complications | Hyperlipidemia 1:01:15 Diagnostic Approach to CKD 1:08:11 Treatment of CKD 1:17:40 Treatment of CKD | Renal Replacement Therapy 1:25:30 Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6QYFutt9cluQ3uSM963_KQ/join Ninja Nerd Website | https://ninjanerd.org Ninja Nerd Podcast | https://podcast.ninjanerd.org Ninja Nerd Store | https://merch.ninjanerd.org TikTok, Instagram, Facebook @ninjanerdlectures Twitter @ NinjaNerdSci Discord | https://discord.gg/TAsV8BGd #ninjanerd #CKD #chronickidneydisease