Lyme Science Blog
Dr. Daniel Cameron, MD, MPH, is a nationally recognized leader for his expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses. His weekly Lyme Disease Science blog features articles covering the latest research, insights and case reviews.
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Lyme disease causes problems with vision
In their article “Lyme Disease and Papilledema: A Retrospective Study on Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes,” Vithayathil and colleagues, describe findings
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Why do my Lyme disease patients feel stigmatized?
Patients are aware that being diagnosed with Lyme disease can lead to Lyme disease skepticism from both the public and
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Vision loss in teenager due to Lyme disease
“We present a rare case of intracranial hypertension due to in a pediatric patient treated with EVD placement for CSF
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Lyme Disease Treatment: Key Insights You Need to Know
Whether you’re searching for better Lyme disease treatment or want to know what Lyme disease medication works best, this video
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Unique presentation of Lyme disease skin rash
In their article, “Giant Erythema in a Child with Lyme Disease,” Banadyha and colleagues describe a young girl with Lyme
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Lyme carditis and heart failure
The 52-year-old woman from Pennsylvania developed shortness of breath, fever, chills, fatigue, and joint pain and stiffness over a 2-week
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What are co-infections? Co-Infections of Lyme Disease
In this video, we explore what co-infections are, including co-infections of Lyme disease, and how they can affect people battling
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Young boy develops Powassan encephalitis after camping trip
This summer, a 9-year-old boy in Canada developed Powassan virus encephalitis, a life-threatening condition. In Pennsylvania, another young child was
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Why Treating Lyme Disease Is More Complex Than You Think
By 1990, I had started prescribing intravenous ceftriaxone (Rocephin), based on emerging reports of its effectiveness in chronic neurologic Lyme