Characteristics and clinical outcomes after treatment of a national cohort of PCR-positive Lyme arthritis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2018.09.007
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To describe the clinical and microbiological characteristics and outcomes after antibiotic treatment of a national cohort of patients with Lyme arthritis confirmed by PCR testing on synovial fluid and by serology, when available. METHODS… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; synovial fluid; lyme arthritis; treatment national ... See more keywords
Lyme Arthritis: An Update for Clinical Practice.
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DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000001576
Abstract: Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne illness in North America, with the majority of cases occurring in the Northeast and upper Midwest. Lyme arthritis is the most prevalent manifestation of late-stage Lyme disease. Lyme… read more here.
Keywords: clinical practice; update clinical; lyme; arthritis update ... See more keywords
The Cdkn2a gene product p19 alternative reading frame (p19ARF) is a critical regulator of IFNβ-mediated Lyme arthritis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1010365
Abstract: Type I interferon (IFN) has been identified in patients with Lyme disease, and its abundant expression in joint tissues of C3H mice precedes development of Lyme arthritis. Forward genetics using C3H mice with severe Lyme… read more here.
Keywords: arthritis; ifn; mice; cdkn2a gene ... See more keywords
Arthrofibrosis Associated with the Surgical Treatment of Chronic Lyme Arthritis and a Concomitant Medial Meniscal Tear: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.16.00031
Abstract: Case: We describe a case of refractory Lyme arthritis in an adolescent patient with a concomitant medial meniscal tear. The patient underwent arthroscopic synovectomy and meniscal repair, and required additional surgery for subsequent decreased range… read more here.
Keywords: concomitant medial; case; lyme arthritis; medial meniscal ... See more keywords