Stages and syndromes of neuroborreliosis

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 245, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 262-272

  Oschmann, P ^a   Dorndorf, W ^a   Hornig, C ^b   Schafer C ^a   Wellensiek, H J ^a   Pflughaupt, K W ^c  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Hospital of Weilmünster   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Boruelia burgdorferi; Encephalomyelitis; Meningoradiculitis; Neuroborreliosis

Indexed keywords

LIVER ENZYME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BORRELIA INFECTION; DERMATITIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NEURITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULITIS; SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP; BORRELIA INFECTIONS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEURITIS; POLYRADICULOPATHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYNDROME;

EID: 0031960671     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004150050216     Document Type: Article

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