Faculty/AuthorsJane Nguyen, MD, PhD Department of Pathology Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OhioCME or CMLE Credit: 2.0 Estimated Completion Time: 2 hoursFormat: Online Educational Activity and Post Exam Physician Competencies: Patient Care, Medical KnowledgeEligibility for CME/CMLE credit: Max three attempts. You will have a maximum of three attempts to meet the following criteria:
Default Credit Type: None (You must meet the eligibility requirements in order to obtain CME credit.) Accreditation Statement: The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).Credit Designation Statement: The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Release Date: 08/31/2023Review Date:Expiration Date: 12/31/2025
identify histologic correlates of glomerular disease in the setting of sudden-onset nephrotic syndrome;
discuss the differential diagnosis of diffuse podocytopathy in the clinical workup for nephrotic syndrome;
establish the diagnosis of minimal change disease utilizing light microscopy findings, immunofluorescence, and electron microscopy;
explain the clinical manifestations, treatment, and prognosis of minimal change disease; and
discuss new advances in a novel autoimmune etiology for podocytopathy.