In this episode of The Bean Pod, the hosts, Dr Jason Misurac and Dr Amirtha Chinnadurai discuss with Dr Michael Somers from Boston Children’s Hospital about his real-world approach to steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome. The discussion covers diagnostic pearls, treatment strategies, common pitfalls in care and lessons learned from clinical practice Keywords: Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome, SRNS, glomerular disease Key takeaways:
- Defining Steroid Resistant Nephrotic syndrome (SRNS)
- Choosing appropriate treatment regimen and monitoring strategies
- Approaching conversations with families about this overall diagnosis, treatment options and prognosis