TY - JOUR T1 - Pleural effusion as a manifestation of Lyme disease. JF - The Journal of Rheumatology JO - J Rheumatol SP - 811 LP - 813 VL - 31 IS - 4 AU - Hsiang-Cheng Chen AU - Chien-Ming Shih AU - Jenn-Haung Lai AU - Li-Lian Chao AU - San-Yuan Kuo AU - Deh-Ming Chang Y1 - 2004/04/01 UR - http://www.jrheum.org/content/31/4/811.abstract N2 - We describe a 37-year-old woman who presented with bilateral pleural effusion combined with intermittent low grade fever. Lyme disease was confirmed by seroreactivities against Borrelia burgdorferi spirochetes. The unique clinical findings reveal a rare manifestation with a possible association between B. burgdorferi infection and pleural effusion. ER -