Recurrent uveitis, cystoid macular edema and pericarditis in Lyme disease.

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ID Serval
serval:BIB_057EBBE65ACD
Type
Article: article d'un périodique ou d'un magazine.
Sous-type
Etude de cas (case report): rapporte une observation et la commente brièvement.
Collection
Publications
Institution
Titre
Recurrent uveitis, cystoid macular edema and pericarditis in Lyme disease.
Périodique
Ocular Immunology and Inflammation
Auteur⸱e⸱s
Guex-Crosier Y., Herbort C.P.
ISSN
0927-3948 (Print)
ISSN-L
0927-3948
Statut éditorial
Publié
Date de publication
1994
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
2
Numéro
2
Pages
111-113
Langue
anglais
Notes
Publication types: Journal ArticlePublication Status: ppublish
Résumé
Lyme disease has been associated with many systemic and ocular complications. The authors' patient, a 26-year-old man, developed recurrent pars planitis with two episodes of acute pericarditis. Extensive medical investigations were negative except for a highly positive western blot for Borrelia burgdorferi. Specific antibiotic treatment for Lyme disease was followed by a long lasting period without any relapse.
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