1994
IDENTIFICATION OF LYME DISEASE
Schoen R. IDENTIFICATION OF LYME DISEASE. Rheumatic Disease Clinics Of North America 1994, 20: 361-369. PMID: 8016416, DOI: 10.1016/s0889-857x(21)00053-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLate Lyme diseaseLyme diseaseSerologic testingMinority of patientsEarly Lyme diseaseChronic meningitisMost patientsRheumatic diseasesEarly diseaseChronic fatigueSuccessful treatmentDisease manifestationsHigh indexDiseasePatientsB. burgdorferiMost individualsAntibioticsTreatmentIndividualsOligoarthritisMeningitisRashSeroreactivityClinicians
1987
Treatment of Lyme disease
Steere A, Green J, Hutchinson G, Rahn D, Pachner A, Schoen R, Sigal L, Taylor E, Malawista S. Treatment of Lyme disease. International Journal Of Medical Microbiology 1987, 263: 352-356. PMID: 3109144, DOI: 10.1016/s0176-6724(87)80092-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPenicillin-treated patientsLyme diseaseHigh-dose intravenous penicillinAttacks of arthritisIntravenous penicillin GHalf of patientsMajor late complicationsEarly Lyme diseaseIntramuscular benzathine penicillinIntravenous penicillinLate complicationsAntibiotic therapyArthritis patientsBenzathine penicillinMotor deficitsNeurologic abnormalitiesLate diseaseLate symptomsPatientsPhenoxymethyl penicillinAntibiotic agentsComplete recoveryDiseasePenicillin GArthritis