A patient with neuroborreliosis presenting gadolinium-enhanced MRI lesions in bilateral facial nerves

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 632-634

  Tokunaga, Hideaki ^a   Ohyagi, Yasumasa ^a   Furuya, Hirokazu ^a   Araki, Takehisa ^a   Yamada, Takeshi ^a   Isogai, Emiko ^a   Kira, Jun Ichi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Borrelia garinii; Enhanced lesion; Facial paralysis; MRI; Neuroborreliosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; CEFTRIAXONE; DOXYCYCLINE; GADOLINIUM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BORRELIA AFZELII; BORRELIA GARINII; BORRELIA INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE COURSE; FACE MUSCLE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FATIGUE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEOCYTOSIS; TENDON REFLEX;

ADULT; FACIAL PARALYSIS; GADOLINIUM; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LYME NEUROBORRELIOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 0035740567     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Lyme borreliosis: Basic science and clinical aspects
2. Value of imaging in disorders of the facial nerve