Controversies in Neuroborreliosis
by Audrey Stein Goldings, MD
Updated October, 2002
Because of difficulties in making the diagnosis of neuroborreliosis, the physician will need a familiarity with the most common forms of presentations, which will be emphasized. Read More »
Mefloquine and Artemesia
by Richard Horowitz, MD
A Prospective Trial of Combination Therapy in Chronic Babesiosis
Babesiosis has previously been regarded as a benign self-limiting illness; however recent evidence has shown that patients who are either immuno-compromised or co-infected with Borrelia burgdorferi and/or HGE are at risk for a more severe chronic disease state. Read More »
Chronic Persistent Lyme Borreliosis
by Richard Horowitz, MD
PCR Evidence of Chronic Infection Despite Extended Antibiotic Therapy - A Retrospective Review
This report describes serum PCR positivity in a cohort of chronic Lyme patients despite prolonged treatment with multiple antibiotic regimens. Read More »
Babesiosis in Upstate NY
by Richard Horowitz, MD
PCR and RNA Evidence of Co-Infection with Babesica microti Among Ixodidae Ticks in Dutchess County, NY
This report constitutes the first evidence of co-infection among Ixodidae ticks with Babesiosis in Upstate NY. Read More »
Outcomes in Cases of Chronic Disseminated Lyme Disease
by Virginia T. Sherr, MD
Three Infected Physicians, Described in Their Own Essays, Published in Peer Reviewed Journals
In 1972, a Swedish pediatric neurologist, 46 year old Dr. Ingrid Gamstorp, noticed generalized fatigue and paresthesias predominately in her left hand. Through the ensuing years, she developed serious balance problems, loss of fine sensation in both hands, multiple muscle pains, deep aches, weight loss, and painful feet. Read More »
Lyme and Associated Diseases Database Project
by Dr. Burrascano, Turn the Corner Foundation
Dr. Burrascano, in collaboration of the Turn the Corner Foundation, are providing ILADS with the unique opportunity to develop a Lyme and Associated Diseases Registry."! Dr. Burrascano, a member of TTC's Medical Advisory Board, has been compiling data on diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease. Read More »
