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April 30, 2020

confused woman with Anaplasmosis and Babesia infection

A confused woman with Anaplasmosis and Babesia infection

Welcome to an Inside Lyme case study. I find that the best way to get to know Lyme disease is through reviewing actual cases.  I will be discussing a 78-year-old confused woman with an Anaplasmosis and Babesia infection. By Dr. Daniel Cameron A 78-year-old woman was evaluated in an emergency room with fever, chills, lethargy, […]

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Treatment varies for Bell’s palsy in children with Lyme disease

Treatment varies for Bell’s palsy in children with Lyme disease

The retrospective review included 93 children with idiopathic Bell’s palsy to the University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust from 2010 to 2017. Idiopathic facial nerve palsy, formerly called Bell’s palsy, is seen in early Lyme disease. Very few children in the study with Bell’s palsy reported a tick bite or rash. In fact, only 14%

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