Poliomyelitis-like syndrome with matching magnetic resonance features in a case of Lyme neuroborreliosis

BMJ Case Reports

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Charles, V ^a   Duprez, T P ^a   Kabamba, B ^a   Ivanoiu, A ^a   Sindic, C J M ^a,b  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^b Laboratoire de Neurochimie   (Belgium)

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EID: 84896304119     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1757790X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bcr.07.2008.0527     Document Type: Article

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