Tevatia Pavit, Ahmad Sohaib, Gupta Neeti, Shirazi Nadia
1 Junior Resident, Department of Medicine, Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Swami Rama Himalayan University, Dehradun, India.
2 Professor, Department of Medicine, Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Swami Rama Himalayan University, Dehradun, India.
Trop Doct. 2018 Oct;48(4):352-355. doi: 10.1177/0049475518789552. Epub 2018 Aug 19.
We report Lyme disease in a young man from north India who presented with progressive diminution of vision, severe headache, quadriparesis, seizures, dermatological and pulmonary lesions, lymphadenopathy and a hypocellular bone marrow. This is the first case report of Lyme disease with multi-system involvement from India, confirmed twice by positive serology.
我们报告了一名来自印度北部的年轻男性的莱姆病病例,该患者出现进行性视力减退、严重头痛、四肢瘫痪、癫痫发作、皮肤和肺部病变、淋巴结病以及细胞减少性骨髓。这是印度首例有多系统受累的莱姆病病例报告,血清学检测两次呈阳性,确诊了该病。