Results 61 to 70 of about 2,946 (171)
ABSTRACT Introduction The kappa‐free light chain (κ‐FLC) index is known to be highly sensitive and specific for diagnosing multiple sclerosis (MS), while little is understood about lambda (λ)‐FLC. This study assessed the κ‐FLC and λ‐FLC indices in autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy.
Michael Levraut +11 more
wiley +1 more source
Suspected Lyme-associated peripheral facial palsy in an adolescent with pre-existing sensorineural hearing loss: A diagnostic challenge [PDF]
Introduction. Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB) represents a neurological manifestation of the infection caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato. According to established European diagnostic criteria, confirmed LNB requires cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis ...
Marković Branka +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Oral Doxycycline Was a Safe and Feasible Treatment in Young Children With Neuroborreliosis
ABSTRACT Aim There is limited evidence on the use of oral doxycycline in young children. We evaluated the feasibility and effectiveness of doxycycline in children under 9 years with neuroborreliosis. Methods This retrospective study included all children under 9 years of age treated for neuroborreliosis in the Capital Region of Denmark from 2019 to ...
Joakim Bloch +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Case report of acute neuroborreliosis in a school-age boy
The article presents a clinical case of acute mixed infection associated with anaplasma and Borrelia burgdorferi (PCR DNA+), primary disseminated lesion of the central nervous system, neuroborreliosis in a boy aged 11 years, who was hospitalized to the ...
S.O. Nykytyuk +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Neuroborreliosis mimicking demyelinating disease of the central nervous system: case reports
We present two patients with neuroborreliosis initially considered as demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. The first patient developed facial numbness on the right side, diplopia and dizziness that lasted about half a year.
N. Giedraitienė +2 more
doaj +1 more source
INTRODUÇÃO: A doença de Lyme (DL) é uma doença de picada de carrapato, causado pela espiroqueta Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, transmitida por carrapatos do complexo Ixodes ricinus, que promove múltiplas manifestações clínicas sistêmicas.
Samuel Katsuyuki Shinjo +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Review of Lyme Borreliosis in Africa—An Emerging Threat in Africa
Lyme borreliosis (LB) is more common in the Northern Hemisphere. It is endemic mainly in North America, where the vectors are Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes pacificus, and in Eurasia, where the vectors are Ixodes ricinus and Ixodes persulcatus.
Nejib Doss +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Three patients, each of whom had required intensive open-ended antimicrobial therapy for control of the symptoms of chronic relapsing neurological Lyme disease and relapsing babesiosis, were able to discontinue treatment and remain clinically well for ...
Kenneth B. Liegner
doaj +1 more source

