What is Lyme Disease Infectious Neuropathy?

Lyme Disease Infectious Neuropathy
Lyme Disease Infectious Neuropathy. Morgellons disease. Note painful ulcerating lesions on hand (top) and subcutaneous white and blue fibers (bottom, 60× magnification). Filament formation associated with spirochetal infection: a comparative approach to Morgellons disease: Middelveen MJ, Stricker RB - Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology (2011). Not altered. CC.

Lyme disease infectious neuropathy is a rare neurological syndrome caused by untreated lyme disease.

What is the Pathology of Lyme Disease Infectious Neuropathy?

The pathology of lyme disease infectious neuropathy is: 

-Etiology: The cause of lyme disease infectious neuropathy is the untreated lyme disease.

-Genes involved: NA.

-Pathogenesis: The sequence of events that lead to lyme disease infectious neuropathy results from the complication of the untreated lyme disease affecting the peripheral nerves.

-Morphology: NA.

-Histology: NA.

How does Lyme Disease Infectious Neuropathy Present? 

Patients with lyme disease infectious neuropathy typically have no gender favorite present at any age range of any age. The symptoms, features, and clinical findings associated with lyme disease infectious neuropathy include tingling sensation, numbness, muscle weakness and loss of control to the foot.

How is Lyme Disease Infectious Neuropathy Diagnosed? 

Lyme disease infectious neuropathy is diagnosed through clinical presentations, enzyme-linked immunoassay (ELISA), spinal tap electromyography (EMG), and brain MRI.

How is Lyme Disease Infectious Neuropathy Treated? 

Lyme disease infectious neuropathy is treated through PO/IV antibiotics therapy. Physical therapy is also recommended.

What is the Prognosis of Lyme Disease Infectious Neuropathy?

The prognosis of lyme disease infectious neuropathy is good with proper management.