Lyme neuroborreliosis: Aetiology and diagnosis of facial palsy in children from Tyrol

Klinische Padiatrie

Volumn 222, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 302-307

  Brunner, J ^a   Moschovakis, G ^a   Prelog, M ^a   Walder, G ^a   Wuerzner, R ^a   Zimmerhackl, L B ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

borreliosis; facial nerve palsy; lyme neuroborreliosis; pleocytosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; LYME DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MENINGISM; PLEOCYTOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; AUSTRIA; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LYME NEUROBORRELIOSIS; MALE; MENINGITIS, ASEPTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77956305683     PISSN: 03008630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1249091     Document Type: Article

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