Successful treatment of a patient with chronic Lyme arthritis with extracorporeal photochemotherapy.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report the use of photopheresis in a patient with chronic Lyme arthritis with apparent resolution of the signs and symptoms. Further controlled trials will be required to determine whether there is a therapeutic role for photopheresis in this disease.
Medical subject headings
- Arthritis, Infectious
- Lyme Disease
- Photopheresis