Lyme disease in childhood presenting as bilateral seventh cranial nerve palsy, with enhancement on post-contrast MRI;Diplegie faciale au cours d'une maladie de lyme de l'enfant: Rehaussement bilateral du nerf facial et IRM apres injection de gadolinium

Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 270-273

  Boukobza, M ^a   Guichard, J P ^a   Merland, J J ^a   Tran Ba Huy, P ^a   Freys, G ^a  

^a HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Cranial nerve; Inflammation; Lyme disease; MRI; Pediatric neuroradiology; Seventh cranial nerve palsy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; LYME DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FACIAL NERVE DISEASE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; INJECTION; MALE;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM;

CHILD; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GADOLINIUM; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; LYME DISEASE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 0031441215     PISSN: 01509861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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