However, although many patients with Lyme disease present with erythema migrans, others first present with extracutaneous symptoms. In those cases, erythema migrans may never have occurred, may not have been recognized by the patient, or may not have been correctly diagnosed by the physician. ...
tick bitestick‐borne diseasesTick bite prevention practices, knowledge of Lyme disease (LD) symptoms and transmission, and patterns of LD diagnoses among Hispanic persons have been reported but not comprehensively evaluated. In 2014, CDC examined questions from a prospective nationwide survey of U.S...
In very young patients, the signs and symptoms of viral meningitis are not "textbook," and a high index of suspicion is required for accurate diagnosis and management. The elderly may also present with atypical signs and symptoms. Consideration of other pathogens, such as bacteria, mycoplasma, ...
Patients referred for consideration of Lyme disease for chronic symptoms deserve careful assessment for diagnoses other than Borrelia burgdorferi infection.doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2021.10.040T.KobayashiY.HigginsMT.MeliaPG.AuwaerterAm J MedThe American journal of medicine...
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[47] Also consider terbinafine-induced DRESS (drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms) syndrome. [48] Differential Diagnoses Allergic Contact Dermatitis Arachnid (tick) bites Bacterial facial cellulitis Cellulitis Chronic Urticaria Dermatologic Manifestations of Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Poly...
Problems to be considered include pseudotumor cerebri, Lyme disease, and medication-overuse headache. One of the common errors would be to simply consider that a neurologic deficit occurring at the time of a throbbing headache with GI symptoms is by definition a migraine with aura. These cases ...