Diagnosing Lyme Disease in Children With Neuropsychiatric Illness
Health professionals from many disciplines need to be able to recognize the clinical presentations, essential diagnostic tests, and treatment approach of Lyme neuroborreliosis.
Health professionals from many disciplines need to be able to recognize the clinical presentations, essential diagnostic tests, and treatment approach of Lyme neuroborreliosis.
Ticks capable of transmitting Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses have been identified in dozens of places across the US where the pests had never previously been recorded.
Accurate and rapid diagnostics methods are needed to inform initial clinical decision making for patients with hip monoarthritis.
Tick-related ailments are difficult to diagnose, and patients often have non-specific symptoms.
A 52-year-old man presents to the emergency department with dizziness and fatigue after a syncopal episode on a camping trip.
Research might explain why lingering symptoms after therapy for treating Lyme disease occur.
Lisa Waddell, PhD, discusses new recommendations for evaluating patients suspected of having Lyme disease.
Lyme Disease is the most common tick-borne illness.
During the treatment for chronic Lyme disease, serious bacterial infections have been documented.
Children are some of the most susceptible to Lyme disease. In many children, joint inflammation may be the first symptom.