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Video explanation. Author: Tanner Marshall Editor: Rishi Desai, MD, MPH Membranous glomerulonephritis, also known as membranous nephropathy, is where the glomerular basement membrane, or GBM, which lines the glomeruli in the kidney, becomes inflamed and damaged, which results in increased permeability and proteins being able to filter through into the urine, causing nephrotic syndrome.
Video explanation. Author: Thomas R. Shannon, DVM, PhD Editor: Rishi Desai, MD, MPH, Tanner Marshall, MS Heart failure’s used to describe a point at which the heart can’t supply enough blood to meet the body’s demands.
Video explanation. Author: Tanner Marshall, MS Editor: Rishi Desai, MD, MPH Coarctation’s a fancy way of saying “narrowing”, so a coarctation of the aorta means a narrowing of the aorta.
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Video explanation. Author: Tanner Marshall, MS Editor: Rishi Desai, MD, MPH, Tanner Marshall, MS According to the world health organization, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, as well as in the US.
Video explanation. Tanner Marshall, MS, Rishi Desai, MD Hirschsprung disease is also known as congenital aganglionic megacolon, so Hirschsprung’s is a disease that’s present since birth, in which a ganglion, or cluster of nerves is missing, which ultimately leads to a blocked colon, causing it to enlarge.
Video explanation. Author: Tanner Marshall, MS Editor: Rishi Desai, MD, MPH Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, or sometimes focal glomerular sclerosis, or just sometimes FSGS, is a type of kidney disease that affects the kidney’s glomeruli, which is where small molecules are first filtered out of blood and into the urine.
Video explanation. Author: Tanner Marshall Editor: Rishi Desai, MD, MPH Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, or MPGN, is a kidney disease triggered by immune deposits which end up in the walls of the glomerulus, which are the tufts of capillaries where blood is filtered.