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Full April 2004 Issue in PDF
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Corticosteroids for Bronchiolitis in Young Children
A 3-day course of oral prednisolone for treatment of bronchiolitis in children aged 6-35 months decreased the median duration of symptoms and hospitalization and the need for additional asthma medications. -
Something in Common Between Candida albicans and Staphylococcus aureus: Coagulase Production
Candida albicans and some other Candida species elaborate coagulase and might be confused with Staphylococcus aureus. -
Pharmacology Watch: Estrogen Found to Not Affect Heart Disease, Breast Cancer
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Updates By Carol A. Kemper, MD, FACP
Helicobacter and Your Gallbladder; Warning: Can Gardening be Hazardous to Your Health?; Sylvester Shares His Salmonella; Combination Therapy for Bacterial Endocarditis -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Mycobacterium avium Colonization and Disease Linked to Contaminated Hospital Water
Both clinical disease and sputum colonization due to Mycobacterium avium complex were traced to the potable water system of a large public hospital. -
Treatment of Neurocysticercosis
A 10-day treatment course of albendazole and dexamethasone for patients with seizures and neurocysticercosis with viable cysts significantly reduced the incidence of subsequent seizures.