Lyme disease in children

Seminars in Neurology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-44

  Shapiro, Eugene D ^a   Seltzer, Elyse G ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

children; facial nerve palsy; Lyme disease; meningitis; neurologic manifestations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HUMAN; LYME DISEASE; MENINGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0030996368     PISSN: 02718235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1040911     Document Type: Article

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