Dr. Allen Caruthers Steere MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
55 Fruit St Yaw 2100 Rheumatolog Boston MA, 02114Rating
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About
Dr. Allen Steere is a rheumatologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Steere specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Steere treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1969
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Unusual meningococcal outbreak controlled.
- Successful treatment of Lyme encephalopathy with intravenous ceftriaxone.
- Association of antibiotic treatment-resistant Lyme arthritis with T cell responses to dominant epitopes of outer surface protein A of Borrelia burgdorferi.
- Invasive aspergillosis in acute leukemia: correlation with nose cultures and antibiotic use.
- Invasive aspergillosis in acute leukemia: correlation with nose cultures and antibiotic use.
- Human antibody responses to VlsE antigenic variation protein of Borrelia burgdorferi.
- Increased IgA rheumatoid factor and V(H)1 associated cross reactive idiotype expression in patients with Lyme arthritis and neuroborreliosis.
- Lack of Borrelia burgdorferi DNA in synovial samples from patients with antibiotic treatment-resistant Lyme arthritis.
- Prominent expression of mRNA for proinflammatory cytokines in synovium in patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis or chronic Lyme arthritis.
- Lyme arthritis: correlation of serum and cryoglobulin IgM with activity, and serum IgG with remission.
- Lyme arthritis: correlation of serum and cryoglobulin IgM with activity, and serum IgG with remission.
- Differential expression of cytokine mRNA in skin specimens from patients with erythema migrans or acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans.
- Evaluation of study patients with Lyme disease, 10-20-year follow-up.
- Expression of adhesion molecules in synovia of patients with treatment-resistant lyme arthritis.
- Recognition of multiple antibody epitopes throughout Borrelia burgdorferi p66, a candidate adhesin, in patients with early or late manifestations of Lyme disease.
Treatments
- Lyme Disease
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