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The diagnosis of neuroborreliosis is not always straightforward. Intrathecal immunoglobulin (Ig) synthesis against Borrelia antigen may not be detected, at least early in the disease course.
Magnus Vrethem +4 more
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Ischemic Stroke: Do Not Forget Lyme Neuroborreliosis
Lyme neuroborreliosis is a rare cause of ischemic stroke; it has only been described in case reports and mostly in Europe. Diagnostic criteria have been proposed for Lyme neuroborreliosis but the association with a cerebral ischemic presentation is not ...
Gabriela Moreno Legast +2 more
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Cerebrospinal fluid Lyme multiplex assay results are not diagnostic in horses with neuroborreliosis
Background The accuracy of the Lyme multiplex assay for the diagnosis of neuroborreliosis in horses is unknown. Hypothesis/Objectives To describe Lyme multiplex results in horses with a postmortem diagnosis of neuroborreliosis.
Amy L. Johnson +2 more
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A Case of Neuroborreliosis Mimicking Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Lyme disease is a zoonosis that arises from Borrelia burgdorferi spp belonging to the Spirochaetales family, transmitted by Ixodes-type ticks. In the course of the disease, the heart, skin, nervous and musculoskeletal system may be affected.
Zeynep Şule Çakar +8 more
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We report the case of a 31-year-old woman with 4 episodes of myelitis with pleocytosis, a positive Borrelia burgdorferi serology with positive antibody indices, and full recovery each time after antibiotic and steroid treatment, suggesting ...
P. Albrecht +10 more
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Case of thrombosis of the portal vein and its branches in a patient seropositive for Borrelia antigens [PDF]
Borreliosis after sucking ticks is an acute problem in the world. People do not go to doctors after that often, which leads to the development of various complications. Thrombosis of veins of various localization can be one of them.
E V Reznik +7 more
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ABSTRACT Ramsay Hunt syndrome, caused by varicella‐zoster virus reactivation, presents with facial paralysis, otalgia, and auricular vesicles. A Tanzanian woman with Grade VI facial palsy was treated with acyclovir and prednisolone, recovering to Grade II within 2 weeks.
Jacob Henry Kitundu +4 more
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Tick-borne neuroinfections: Clinical characteristics, immunopathogenesis, and new pharmacotherapeutic strategies [PDF]
Aim. To study the semiotics of neurological lesions in patients with tick-borne encephalitis, Ixodes tick-borne borreliosis (ITBB) and mixed infection (MI), their immunopathogenesis, and the possibilities of current pathogenetic pharmacological ...
A B Konkova-reidman
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Neuroinflammatory diseases of the CNS are difficult to diagnose, and current CSF biomarkers lack sensitivity across conditions. Soluble CD27 (sCD27), a marker of adaptive immune activation, has emerged as a promising candidate, but its clinical utility remains uncertain.
Nadia Damholt Savino +5 more
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Neuroborreliosis with encephalitis: a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations
Background Lyme neuroborreliosis is the disseminated stage of an infectious disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi (BB). The most prevalent clinical manifestations include meningoradiculitis and involvement of the cranial nerves with lymphocytic ...
Dominica Hudasch +9 more
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