Practice parameter: Treatment of nervous system lyme disease (an evidence-based review): Report of the quality standards subcommittee of the american academy of neurology

Neurology

Volumn 70, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 1719-1720

  Stricker, Raphael B ^a   Johnson, Lorraine ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; LETTER; LYME DISEASE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ETHICS; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; NEUROLOGY; NOTE; STANDARD; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; LYME DISEASE; NEUROLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; WITHHOLDING TREATMENT;

EID: 44649141344     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000313811.07154.89     Document Type: Letter

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