Isolated neuritis of the sciatic nerve in a case of Lyme disease

Italian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 81-85

  Avanzi, S ^a   Messa, G ^a   Marbini, A ^a   Pavesi, G ^a   Granella, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lyme disease; Nerve biopsy; Peripheral neuropathy; Sciatic nerve; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYME DISEASE; MICROBIOLOGY; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURITIS; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SCIATIC NERVE;

AGED; BIOPSY; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORINS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYME DISEASE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURITIS; SCIATIC NERVE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032034530     PISSN: 03920461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02427561     Document Type: Article

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