Posts Tagged ‘cognitive’
France, 2008 (abstract only). Case study of a 64 year-old man with ischemic strokes due to Lyme disease.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18760428
Topics: 2008, Blanc, borreliosis, cognitive, Cretin, Lauer, Lyme, Marescaux, neuroborreliosis, Sparsa, stroke, symptom, Wolff
Posted in categories abstract, journal, medical, Off Site Article |
Environmental Health Perspectives. Study in rats of the possible benefits and dangers of succimer chelation for lead. Includes charts, tables.
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=17384765
Topics: 2007, autism, Beaudin, CAM, chelation, cognitive, Levitsky, metal, rat, Smith, Stangle, Strawderman, Strupp, symptom, treatment
Posted in categories journal, Off Site Article, science |
France (abstract only). Recommendation for a broad, standardized evaluation procedure to identify the scope of patient disease after tick bite.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/
Topics: 2008, Ader, blood, borreliosis, Carlier, cognitive, CSF, Defferriere, diagnosis, Dinh, Durand, Gillemot, Herrmann, Lanquetot, Lyme, MRI, Perronne, Salomon, test
Posted in categories abstract, journal, medical, Off Site Article |
Journal of Clinical Microbiology (abstract only). Six patients with chronic, neurologic symptoms test positive for Bartonella species, suggesting that they may be the source of chronic tick-borne disease.
http://jcm.asm.org/cgi/content/abstract/46/9/2856
Topics: 2008, Bartonella, bartonellosis, brain, Breitschwerdt, Cherry, chronic, cognitive, Maggi, Nicholson, symptom, Woods
Posted in categories abstract, journal, Off Site Article, science |
Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience. Children with Lyme disease received neuropsychological testing to determine cognitive deficits. Includes tables.
http://neuro.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/reprint/13/4/500
Topics: 2001, borreliosis, children, cognitive, encephalopathy, Fallon, Jones, Keilp, Liebowitz, Lyme, neuroborreliosis, Rissenberg, symptom, Tager
Posted in categories journal, medical, Off Site Article, table |
American Academy of Neurology (abstract only). 129 patients from 3 northeastern locations were treated with 30 days of IV ceftrixone and 60 days oral doxycycline. Results were identical to placebo.
http://www.neurology.org/cgi/content/abstract/60/12/1916
Topics: 2003, borreliosis, chronic, cognitive, Dornbush, Evans, Hu, IV, Johnson, Kaplan, Klempner, Levy, Lyme, neuroborreliosis, Schmid, symptom, treatment, Trevino, Weinstein
Posted in categories abstract, journal, medical, Off Site Article |
Medical News Today. Press release regarding Fallon’s study of long-term IV treatment for patients with Lyme encephalopathy, detailing his findings.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/85278.php
Topics: 2007, borreliosis, chronic, cognitive, encephalopathy, Fallon, fatigue, IV, Lyme, pain, Streich, symptom, treatment
Posted in categories news, Off Site Article, press release |
Columbia University, NY, Neurology, 2007 (abstract only). 37 Lyme patients with prior history of cognitive impairment and prior treatment for Lyme were given an additional 10 weeks of IV antibiotics to see if additional IV antibiotics would affect long-term outcome.
http://www.neurology.org/cgi/content/abstract/01.WNL.0000284604.61160.2dv1
Topics: 2007, antibiotics, borreliosis, Britton, Cheng, chronic, cognitive, Corbera, Dobkin, Dwyer, Fallon, fatigue, IV, Keilp, Lyme, Nelson, neuroborreliosis, pain, persistence, Petkova, Sackeim, Slavlov, treatment
Posted in categories abstract, journal, medical, Off Site Article |
Annals of Internal Medicine. Symptom analysis of a group of patients from Massachusetts who were previously treated with antibiotics for Lyme disease. Formerly-treated Lyme patients had more on-going symptoms than controls. Includes tables.
http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/121/8/560
Topics: 2004, antibiotics, arthritis, Berardi, borreliosis, chronic, cognitive, disseminated, Duray, encephalopathy, fatigue, Ginsburg, Kaplan, Katz, Larson, Liang, Logigian, Lyme, neuroborreliosis, Phillips, Shadick, Steere, symptom, Wright
Posted in categories journal, medical, Off Site Article |
New Jersey School Boards’ Association. A letter in the School Leader newsletter discusses how many students are impaired by Lyme disease, how Lyme can effect behavior, and the school system’s legal mandate.
http://ilads.org/effects%20of%20lyme%20on%20students.pdf
Topics: 2004, borreliosis, children, cognitive, Lyme, New Jersey, psychiatry, school, Smith, symptom
Posted in categories letter, Off Site Article |