NEJM AUDIO SUMMARYSupplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 354, No. 18.
This summary covers the issue of May 4, 2006. Featured are articles on balloon angioplasty versus nitinol stents, children with elevated bilirubin levels, an antibody-deficiency syndrome due to mutations in the CD19 gene, inherited and somatic CD3ζ mutations in a patient with T-cell deficiency, and the current state of medical education; a review article on thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura; a clinical problem-solving article entitled “Ring around the Diagnosis”; and Perspective articles on injury to research volunteers, on compensation for injured research subjects, and on disabled receptor signaling and new primary immunodeficiency disorders. |
