{"id":3696,"date":"2011-08-15T15:00:54","date_gmt":"2011-08-15T19:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/im-residency\/?p=3696"},"modified":"2011-08-15T15:00:54","modified_gmt":"2011-08-15T19:00:54","slug":"lyme-carditis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/im-residency\/2011\/08\/15\/lyme-carditis\/","title":{"rendered":"Lyme Carditis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Resident Report featured a fascinating case of Lyme carditis.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/science\/article\/pii\/S0167527308003422\" target=\"_blank\">Cardiac Implications of Lyme Disease<\/a> &#8211; <em>International Journal of Cardiology Volume 129, Issue 1, 16 September 2008, Pages 15-21<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.idsociety.org\/content.aspx?id=4432#ld\" target=\"_blank\">2006 IDSA Guidelines for Treatment of Lyme Disease <\/a>&#8211;\u00a0<em>Clinical Infectious Diseases 2006; 43:1089\u2013134<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Did you know that there is a huge controversy in treatment of chronic Lyme disease? As recently as 2009 there was an anti-trust investigation launched by Richard Blumenthal, attorney general of Connecticut into the IDSA 2006 guidelines, which do not recommend treatment for chronic Lyme disease.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nejm.org.ezproxy.bu.edu\/doi\/full\/10.1056\/NEJMra072023\" target=\"_blank\">A Critical Appraisal of Chronic Lyme Disease<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<em>N Engl J Med 2007; 357:1422-1430<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2001\/06\/17\/magazine\/17LYMEDISEASE.html?pagewanted=all\" target=\"_blank\">NY Times Magazine 2001<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Resident Report featured a fascinating case of Lyme carditis. Cardiac Implications of Lyme Disease &#8211; International Journal of Cardiology Volume 129, Issue 1, 16 September 2008, Pages 15-21 2006 IDSA Guidelines for Treatment of Lyme Disease &#8211;\u00a0Clinical Infectious Diseases 2006; 43:1089\u2013134 Did you know that there is a huge controversy in treatment of chronic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4816,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4854],"tags":[4856,4866],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/im-residency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3696"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/im-residency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/im-residency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/im-residency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4816"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/im-residency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/im-residency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/im-residency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/im-residency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/im-residency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}