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History of present illness: A 28-year-old male presented to the emergency department with a chief complaint of two weeks of headache, chills, and numbness in his hands. He reported removing a tick from his upper back approximately two weeks ago, but did
Daniel Polvino, Grant Wei
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Evidence-Based, Patient-Centered Treatment of Erythema Migrans in the United States [PDF]
Lyme disease, often characterized as a readily treatable infection, can be a debilitating and expensive illness, especially when patients remain symptomatic following therapy for early disease.
Elizabeth L. Maloney
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Erythema Migrans Caused by Borrelia spielmanii, France [PDF]
We describe a rare case of early Lyme borreliosis in France caused by Borrelia spielmanii, which manifested as a large erythema chronicum migrans rash. The patient completely recovered after a 15-day course of amoxicillin. Absence of pathognomonic signs
Pascal del Giudice +8 more
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Thermographic Assessment of Lyme Borreliosis Without Erythema Migrans [PDF]
Mykhaylo Andreychyn,1 Mykhaylo Korda,2 Vasyl Kopcha,1 Maria Ivanivna Shkilna,1 Roman Komorovsky3 1Department of Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Dermatovenereology, Ivan Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University, Ternopil, Ukraine ...
Andreychyn M +4 more
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Erythema Migrans Mimicking Cervical Cellulitis with Deep Neck Infection in a Child with Lyme Disease
In the early stage of Lyme disease, atypical lesions of erythema migrans rash can develop and extend over the neck region, mimicking cervical cellulitis with deep neck infection.
Chih-Chien Wang +2 more
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Objective: Promptly treated erythema migrans (EM) has good prognosis. However, some patients report persistent symptoms. Do patients with EM have more symptoms than the general population?
Harald Reiso, Morten Lindbæk
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Erythema Migrans in Patients with Post-Traumatic Splenectomy [PDF]
Information on asplenic Lyme borreliosis (LB) patients with erythema migrans (EM) is lacking. We compared the course and outcome of 26 EM episodes in 24 post-trauma splenectomized patients (median age 51 years) diagnosed at a single clinical center in ...
Vera Maraspin +6 more
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Fatigue in patients with erythema migrans. [PDF]
Fatigue is a common symptom in patients with Lyme disease. The purpose of this study was to characterize fatigue in untreated adult patients presenting with erythema migrans. Selected variables were assessed to determine if any correlated with the presence or severity of fatigue.
Wormser GP +10 more
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Tick bite-Erythema migrans. [PDF]
This manuscript describes the typical presentation of erythema migrans caused by tick bite. The purposes of this article are (i) to encourage physicians to observe patients with tick bite carefully since it may cause fatal encephalitis, and (ii) to facilitate physicians, especially in endemic areas, to consider tick-borne encephalitis virus as one of ...
Shimamura Y, Maeda T, Gocho Y.
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Broad range molecular detection methods identify only Borrelia spp. in erythema migrans biopsies and blood of tick-bitten patients [PDF]
In this multicenter study conducted in France, we challenged the hypothesis of the transmission of pathogens other than Borrelia spp. in 22 patients developing erythema migrans following a tick bite.
Philippe Pérot +29 more
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