By vgreene, 18 June, 2021 For radiculitis or other peripheral nervous system PNS sx use PO doxycycline1 3 or IV ceftriaxone 14 21 days 1 3 IV cefotaxime penicillin G are options per IDSA 3 PO amoxicillin an option per NICE2
By vgreene, 18 June, 2021 For facial palsy use PO doxycycline 14 21 days per IDSA CDC 21 days per NICE 1 3 IV ceftriaxone cefotaxime penicillin G also options per IDSA 3 PO amoxicillin an option per NICE 2 no recommendations re steroids w abx for Lyme assoc facial palsy per IDSA3
By vgreene, 18 June, 2021 Abx choice duration depend on presentation of neurologic Lyme facial palsy is most common 9 followed by radiculopathy 4 meningoencephalitis 3 1
By vgreene, 18 June, 2021 CDC 2021 & IDSA/AAN/ACR: Recommended abx dosing/duration for Lyme arthritis:<sup>1,3</sup>
By vgreene, 18 June, 2021 CDC 2021 IDSA AAN ACR Recommended abx dosing duration for Lyme arthritis 1 3
By vgreene, 18 June, 2021 Treat Lyme arthritis w PO abx initially doxycycline or amoxicillin 28 days 1 3 cefuroxime axetil also a 1st line option1 3
By vgreene, 18 June, 2021 Arthritis is most common presentation of early disseminated Lyme may occur in of cases
