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Lyme disease: antibiotic choices
#lymedisease #antibiotic #dosage #NICE #bmj
Lyme disease: antibiotic ... choices #lymedisease ... #antibiotic #dosage
LYME DISEASE TREATMENT:

PROPHYLAXIS, EARLY LYME, EARLY DISSEMINATED LYME, LATE LYME, CHRONIC LYME 

#Management #Treatment #LymeDisease #Antibiotics
Management #Treatment #LymeDisease ... #Antibiotics #Early
IDSA Recommended antimicrobial regimens for treatment of patients with Lyme disease.

#Management #InfectiousDiseases #Antibiotics #LymeDisease #Treatment #Regimens
InfectiousDiseases #Antibiotics ... #LymeDisease #Treatment
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Illustrative example of a patient with acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans. 

Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans is a late skin
acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans ... Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans ... Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans ... Dermatology #Rash #LymeDisease ... Acrodermatitis #Chronica #Atrophicans
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Lyme Disease Pearls

Epidemiology: Ixodes scapularis carrying borrelia 
have spread and are now found in 
growing areas
Shorter course of antibiotics ... Diagnosis #Management #LymeDisease
Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis of Lyme Disease - Borreliosis
Erythema migrans
 - 3-32 days (median: 7-10 days)
Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans ... antibodies #LymeDisease
IDSA Recommended therapy for patients with Lyme disease.

#Management #InfectiousDiseases #Antibiotics #LymeDisease #Treatment #Regimens #Duration #IDSA
InfectiousDiseases #Antibiotics ... #LymeDisease #Treatment
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Botfly Larvae on POCUS
JEM Case of the week: 22 yo previously healthy woman presents with an
Botfly Larvae on POCUS ... despite 2 weeks of antibiotics ... was found via POCUS ... Botfly #Larvae #POCUS
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Hyperacute Hypoxemia - Workup and Management
Differential Diagnosis: Aspiration, Flash Pulmonary Edema, Mucous Plugging, Bronchospasm, Pulmonary Embolism,
edema), Lung Exam, POCUS ... Aspiration/PNA: antibiotics
IDSA Algorithm for the Management of Purulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). 
Mild infection: for
drainage plus oral antibiotics ... erysipelas with no focus ... have failed oral antibiotic