Posts Tagged ‘Finland’
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry. This case study describes 3 patients with brain aneurysms and Lyme and neurological symptoms. It is suggested that Lyme may predispose patients to aneurysms. Includes images, tables.
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?artid=2170070&blobtype=pdf
Topics: 1998, Borrelia, borreliosis, brain, burgdorferi, Finland, Kalimo, Lyme, Marjamaki, Marttila, neuroborreliosis, Nikoskelainen, Oksi, Sonninen, Viljanen
Posted in categories image, journal, medical, Off Site Article, table |
Infection and Immunity. This study examines one way in which Borrelia resist the immune system’s defenses. Includes chart, images.
http://iai.asm.org/cgi/reprint/69/6/3685
Topics: 2001, afzelii, Alitalo, Borrelia, borreliosis, burgdorferi, chemistry, Finland, garinii, Heikkila, Ilkka, immune, Jokiranta, Lyme, Meri, Oksi, Ramo, Seppala, Viljanen
Posted in categories chart, image, journal, medical, Off Site Article |
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2007 (abstract only). 152 patients were given 3 weeks of ceftriaxone therapy, then half were followed with 100 days of amoxycillin or placebo, to see if additional oral antibiotics contributed to long-term outcome.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17587070?ordinalpos=1&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum
Topics: 2007, antibiotics, arthritis, borreliosis, Carlsson, Finland, Granlund, Hiekkanen, IV, Lauhio, Lyme, neuroborreliosis, Nikoskelainen, Nyman, Oksi, Peltomaa, Pitkaranta, Seppala, treatment, Valtonen, Viljanen
Posted in categories abstract, journal, medical, Off Site Article |
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. This study examines the accuracy of the ELISA antibody test on patients with late stage Lyme disease. Includes tables.
http://jcm.asm.org/cgi/reprint/33/9/2260?view=long&pmid=7494012
Topics: 1995, antibody, blood, Borrelia, borreliosis, diagnosis, ELISA, Finland, Lyme, Marjamaki, Nikoskelainen, Oksi, PCR, test, Uksila, Viljanen
Posted in categories journal, Off Site Article, science, table |
13th International Scientific Conference on Lyme Disease and other Tick-borne Disorders. Oski, of Turku University, Finland, examined the issues involved in the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme neuroborreliosis.
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/412991
Topics: 2000, borreliosis, brain, diagnosis, encephalopathy, Finland, imaging, Lyme, neuroborreliosis, Oksi, Rawlings, relapse, symptom, treatment
Posted in categories journal, medical, Off Site Article, summary |