Lack of cardiac manifestations among patients with previously treated Lyme disease

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 346-353

  Sangha, Oliver ^a   Phillips, Charlotte B ^a   Fleischmann, Kirsten E ^a   Wang, Thomas J ^a   Fossel, Anne H ^a   Lew, Robert ^a   Liang, Matthew H ^a   Shadick, Nancy A ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART BLOCK; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LYME DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX;

EID: 0032032427     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-128-5-199803010-00002     Document Type: Article

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