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Thu Aug 14

• Clinical and Diagnostic Aspects of Encephalopathy Associated with Autoimmune Thyroid Disease (or Hashimoto's Encephalopathy ): Italy, 2006. Description of Hashimoto' ;s encephalopathy , an autoimmune thyroid disease, with case studies and treatment options. Includes images, tables.

Sat Aug 2

• Antibodies against OspA Epitopes of Borrelia Burgdorferi Cross-React with Neural Tissue: Journal of Neuroimmunolog y, 2005 (abstract only). Outer surface protein A is seen to cross-react with certain DNA sequences in brain tissue, suggesting that Lyme disease may create an auto-immune condition.

Fri Jun 27

• Chronic neurologic manifestations of Lyme disease.: New England Journal of Medicine, 1990. Steere and Logigian follow up with former patients, find many ill with late-stage disease, including fatigue, headache, encephalopathy , encephalitis, neuropathy, and hearing loss.

Sat Jun 7

• Is Grandma drugged up? - CNN.com

Sat May 24

• A Controlled Study of Cognitive Deficits in Children With Chronic Lyme Disease: Tager et al., Journal of Neuropsychiatr y and Clinical Neuroscience, 2001. Children with Lyme disease received neuropsycholog ical testing to determine cognitive deficits. Includes tables.

Sat May 3

• Cognitive Impairment Due To Chronic Lyme Disease Discovered In First Placebo-Contro lled Study: Medical News Today, 2007. Press release regarding Fallon's study of long-term IV treatment for patients with Lyme encephalopathy , detailing his findings.

Sun Apr 6

• Regional Cerebral Blood Flow and Cognitive Deficits in Chronic Lyme Disease: Fallon et al, NYS Psychiatric Institute, 2003. 11 patients with Lyme disease and cognitive complaints (encephalopath y) were given neuropsycholog ical testing and brain imaging, and results were compared to norms for each. Includes images, tables.

Mon Mar 31

• The Potential Relevance of Cognitive Remediation to Chronic Lyme Encephalopathy: 12th International Conference on Lyme Disease and Other Spirochetal and Tick-Borne Disorders , 1999. Fallon reports on the benefits of cognitive remediation in patients with neurocognitive and neurobehaviora l deficits due to Lyme disease.

Sun Mar 23

• Lyme Neuroborrelios is: Recognition, Treatment, and Retreatment of Relapse: Rawlings, 13th International Scientific Conference on Lyme Disease and other Tick-borne Disorders, 2000. Oski, of Turku University, Finland, examined the issues involved in the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme neuroborrelios is.
• Review of Lyme Neuroborrelios is: Fallon, 13th International Scientific Conference on Lyme Disease and other Tick-borne Disorders, 2000. A review of the latest findings in the diagnosis and treatment of neurologic Lyme disease, including MRI and PET scans and brain similarities.

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