OTHERS

Chronic Lyme Disease or Post-Lyme Disease syndrome

• Poorly defined entities
• 2 RCTs:
  • 129 pts, ceftriax 30d then doxy 60d vs placebo
  • No difference between the 2 groups
• 1 meta-analysis: Cost/effectiveness of empirical parenteral therapy for patients with fibromyalgia and positive serology (endemic area): incidence of false + serology >> the incidence of true + in patients with nonclassical infection. More side effects: risk and cost>> benefits.

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