MS Malane, JM Grant-Kels, HM Feder Jr, … - Annals of internal …, 1991 - Am Coll Physicians Lyme disease, or Lyme borreliosis, is an infection caused by the spirochete Borrelia
burgdorferi, which is most commonly transmitted to humans by a tick bite. Characterized by early
and late phases, Lyme disease is a multisystem illness involving the skin, heart, joints, ... Cited by 74 - Related articles - All 4 versions
DC Abele, KH Anders - Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1990 - Elsevier Borrelia burgdorferi, the etiologic agent of Lyme disease, has also been associated with other
cutaneous conditions. Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans and lymphadenosis benigna cutis
are also caused by B. burgdorferi. Recent evidence links some cases of progressive ... Cited by 31 - Related articles - All 4 versions
F Strle, D Pleterski-Rigler, J Cimperman, A Pejovnik- … - Infection, 1992 - Springer Summary: Thirty-six cases of borrelial lymphocytoma were detected during the period 1986 to
1990 in Slovenia. Borrelial lymphocytoma was located on the ear lobe in 17 persons, ten female
and seven male, with a median age of 12 years (range 2-56). Fourteen of these 17 were ... Cited by 36 - Related articles - All 4 versions
SA Buechner, RK Winkelmann, S Lautenschlager, … - Journal of the American …, 1993 - Elsevier Results: Seven patients had plaque-type morphea, and three patients had linear
scleroderma. Two patients had a history of previous erythema migrans. One patient had coexistent
acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans, and in two patients lichen sclerosus et atrophicus ... Cited by 43 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
BW Berger - Reviews of Infectious Diseases, 1989 - jstor.org The discovery of erythema migrans (EM) during an evaluation of a patient evokes ambivalent
feelings. The knowledge that the patient has a potentially se- rious infectious disease is buoyed
by the realization that a clinical diagnosis of Lyme disease has been made and ... Cited by 73 - Related articles - All 3 versions
JM Franck, D MacFarlane, DN Silvers, BE Katz, J … - Journal of the American …, 1995 - Elsevier BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini: Atrophy of dermis or
subeutis? JeanneMarie Franck, MD,a Deborah MacFarlane, MD,a David N. Silvers, MD,a, b
Bruce E. Katz, MD,a and Jeffrey Newhouse, MDe New York, New York Idiopathic ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
E Aberer, H Klade, G Stanek, W Gebhart - Dermatology, 1991 - content.karger.com Thirty patients with different clinical manifestations of morphea (circumscribed scleroderma) were
investigated for serum antibodies against Borrelia burgdorferi determined by ELISA and Western
blot analysis. Forty-six percent of the patients were seropositive. Western blots confirmed ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - All 4 versions
WI Dillon, GM Saed, DP Fivenson - Journal of the American Academy of …, 1995 - Elsevier Background:, Borrelia burgdorferi has been linked to the pathogenesis of morphea and lichen
sclerosus et atrophicus (LSA). However, considerable controversy still exists as to the actual
role, if any, that this spirochete plays in the development of these diseases. Antibody titer ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
C Schempp, H Bocklage, R Lange, HW Kölmel, … - Journal of Investigative …, 1993 - nature.com We present further evidence in support of the notion that Borrelia burgdorferi is possibly involved
in the pathogenesis of morphea and lichen sclerosus et atrophicus (LSA). Running a nested
polymerase chain reaction (PCR) with a primer set specific for the flagellin gene of B. ... Cited by 68 - Related articles - All 3 versions
V Maraspin, J Cimperman, S Lotric-Furlan, E … - Wiener klinische …, 2002 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov This prospective study was performed at the Department of Infectious Diseases, University Medical
Centre Ljubljana, Slovenia, in the period from 1991 to 2000. We included all adult patients with
multiple erythema migrans who gave consent to lumbar puncture, had routine blood and ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions