PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Hsiang-Cheng Chen AU - Chien-Ming Shih AU - Jenn-Haung Lai AU - Li-Lian Chao AU - San-Yuan Kuo AU - Deh-Ming Chang TI - Pleural effusion as a manifestation of Lyme disease. DP - 2004 Apr 01 TA - The Journal of Rheumatology PG - 811--813 VI - 31 IP - 4 4099 - http://www.jrheum.org/content/31/4/811.short 4100 - http://www.jrheum.org/content/31/4/811.full SO - J Rheumatol2004 Apr 01; 31 AB - 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.