PCR testing of the previously aspirated synovial fluid was then conducted and was also positive for B. burgdorferi, indicating Lyme arthritis. Vancomycin and cefazolin were discontinued, and oral ...
with exception of those with confirmed late Lyme arthritis, presented with some combination of fatigue, generalized musculoskeletal pain, and cognitive complaints. By definition, patients with ...
For example, a patient with antibiotic refractory Lyme arthritis would be excluded. A patient with late neuroborreliosis associated with encephalopathy, who has recurrent or refractory objective ...
Nov. 13, 2024 — The use of biologic and targeted therapies for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) surpassed more typical therapies in recent years, according to ...
The general manager of a disability care service has denied an allegation that he “contorted” his fingers during a meeting as a way of mocking a colleague with rheumatoid arthritis in front of other ...
Although artificial intelligence presents “exciting opportunities,” its use in patient care “must be regulated” to address biases in decision making, said newly appointed American College ...
In the quiet corner of our home, a profound sense of loss lingers. Recently, we said goodbye to a remarkable soul — Britney, our 13-year-old border collie with an insatiable love for life and an ...