Why Some Patients Fail Lyme Disease Treatment Lyme disease treatment failure is more likely when diagnosis and treatment are delayed. A recent study examined how long patients waited before receiving treatment and how these delays affected outcomes. Investigators reviewed questionnaires from 778 Lyme disease patients treated at the Geisinger Clinic, a large health system in […]
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Lyme Disease Causing a “False Brain Tumor” in a Child In this Inside Lyme case discussion, I review a case involving a 9-year-old boy who developed pseudotumor cerebri due to Lyme disease. The case was described by Ezequiel and colleagues in BMJ Case Reports (2018). What Is Pseudotumor Cerebri? Pseudotumor cerebri literally means “false brain
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Lyme Disease Causing Pseudotumor Cerebri in a Child Welcome to another Inside Lyme Podcast. I am your host Dr. Daniel Cameron. I find that the best way to get to know Lyme disease is through reviewing actual cases. In this episode, I’ll be discussing a case involving a 9-year-old boy with pseudotumor cerebri involving the
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