No molecular detection of tick-borne pathogens in the blood of patients with erythema migrans in Belgium. [PDF]
Background A number of tick-borne pathogens circulate in the Belgian tick population in addition to the causative agent of Lyme borreliosis. However, so far, only a few patients with tick-borne diseases other than Lyme borreliosis have been reported in ...
Geebelen L +8 more
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Alpha-Gal Sensitization Dynamics in Individuals After Tick Bites With or Without Erythema Migrans. [PDF]
ABSTRACT α‐Gal syndrome (AGS) is an emerging tick‐borne disease characterised by the development of specific immunoglobulin E (sIgE) antibodies against galactose‐α‐1,3‐galactose (α‐gal), a carbohydrate found in most mammalian species, but not in humans. AGS occurs in individuals with a history of tick bites.
van Gorkom T +8 more
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Prospective Evaluation of the Frequency and Severity of Symptoms in Lyme Disease Patients With Erythema Migrans Compared With Matched Controls at Baseline, 6 Months, and 12 Months. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Erythema migrans is the most common clinical manifestation of Lyme disease. Despite antibiotic therapy, typically at least 10% of adult patients with erythema migrans experience persistence of at least 1 subjective symptom for ≥6 months ...
Wormser GP +8 more
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Efficacy and safety of pharmacological agents in the treatment of erythema migrans in early Lyme borreliosis—systematic review protocol [PDF]
BackgroundErythema migrans represents an early cutaneous and most common manifestation of Lyme borreliosis. Recommendations regarding pharmacological agents, dose and duration of treatment are subject of intense debate.
Gabriel Torbahn +9 more
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Lyme Disease with Erythema Migrans and Seventh Nerve Palsy in an African-American Man. [PDF]
An African-American man in his 30s presented following seven weeks of symptoms including an initial febrile illness with a rash followed by onset of fatigue, facial weakness, daily headaches, neck pain, leg numbness, hyperacusis, and photosensitivity ...
Dennison R +4 more
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Fatigue in patients with erythema migrans. [PDF]
Wormser GP +10 more
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Early syphilis associated with erythema migrans [PDF]
Justyna H. Czarny +1 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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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?
Knut Eirik Eliassen +4 more
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