Case Study: A Syncopal Episode During a Camping Trip
A 52-year-old man presents to the emergency department with dizziness and fatigue after a syncopal episode on a camping trip.
Lyme Disease
Lingering Symptoms May Persist After Treatment of Lyme Disease
Research might explain why lingering symptoms after therapy for treating Lyme disease occur.
Consensus Parameters for Lyme Disease Testing
Lisa Waddell, PhD, discusses new recommendations for evaluating patients suspected of having Lyme disease.
Potential Upswing in Tick-borne Infections Predicted
Lyme Disease is the most common tick-borne illness.
Adverse Effects Linked to Chronic Lyme Disease Treatments
During the treatment for chronic Lyme disease, serious bacterial infections have been documented.
Diagnosing Pediatric Lyme Arthritis
Children are some of the most susceptible to Lyme disease. In many children, joint inflammation may be the first symptom.
The Handoff: Your Week in Rheumatology News – 3/24/17
New guidelines for rheumatoid arthritis treatment with DMARDs and money being steered into lupus research highlight this week’s The Handoff.
The Handoff: Your Week in Rheumatology News – 3/3/17
Connecticut considers rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia for medical marijuana treatment, while Lyme disease-carrying deer ticks continue to invade Michigan. All this and more in this week’s edition.
New-Onset Autoimmune Arthritides After Lyme Disease
Multiple new-onset systemic autoimmune joint disorders–including rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis–may develop after Lyme disease treatment.
Evaluation of the Pediatric Patient With Joint Pain and Swelling
Watch a video providing a comprehensive review of the distinguishing factors between the presentation of septic arthritis and Lyme arthritis.
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