NEJM Audio Summary: Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 356, No. 25.

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DATE : Wed, 20 Jun 2007 10:18:14 -0400
Entered in Database : 2007-06-20 14:18:14
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This summary covers the issue of June 21, 2007. Featured are articles on injectable paromomycin for visceral leishmaniasis in India, the clinical course and prognosis of smoldering (asymptomatic) multiple myeloma, estrogen therapy and coronary-artery calcification, the natural history of multiple sclerosis with childhood onset, entecavir inhibition of HIV-1 replication, and microRNAs and the failing heart; a review article on natalizumab for multiple sclerosis; a case report of a college student with fever and joint pain; and perspective articles on global eradication of guinea worm disease, on remedying Africa’s shortage of health care workers, and on strategies for controlling vector-transmitted infectious diseases.