Lyme neuroborreliosis with encephalitis: A rare case
Encephalitis caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato is a rare clinical manifestation of Lyme neuroborreliosis and only in few cases have brain parenchymal inflammation been documented. Here, we present a case of Lyme neuroborreliosis with encephalitis with significant parenchymal inflammation on...
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| author | Simone Bruhn Rosendahl Pernille Ravn Anne-Mette Lebech Christian Peter Midtgaard Stenør |
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| description | Encephalitis caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato is a rare clinical manifestation of Lyme neuroborreliosis and only in few cases have brain parenchymal inflammation been documented. Here, we present a case of Lyme neuroborreliosis with encephalitis with significant parenchymal inflammation on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in an immunosuppressed patient. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f1f4d31b6c924d22b65ff3c50b5f47952023-03-16T05:04:34ZengElsevierIDCases2214-25092023-01-0131e01704Lyme neuroborreliosis with encephalitis: A rare caseSimone Bruhn Rosendahl0Pernille Ravn1Anne-Mette Lebech2Christian Peter Midtgaard Stenør3Department of Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases Section, Copenhagen University Hospital - Herlev-Gentofte, Herlev, Denmark; Corresponding author.Department of Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases Section, Copenhagen University Hospital - Herlev-Gentofte, Herlev, DenmarkDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital – Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark; Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DenmarkDepartment of Neurology, Copenhagen University Hospital Herlev-Gentofte, Herlev, Denmark; Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DenmarkEncephalitis caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato is a rare clinical manifestation of Lyme neuroborreliosis and only in few cases have brain parenchymal inflammation been documented. Here, we present a case of Lyme neuroborreliosis with encephalitis with significant parenchymal inflammation on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in an immunosuppressed patient.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250923000288Lyme neuroborreliosisEncephalitisNeuroinfectionImmunosuppressionMRI |
| spellingShingle | Simone Bruhn Rosendahl Pernille Ravn Anne-Mette Lebech Christian Peter Midtgaard Stenør Lyme neuroborreliosis with encephalitis: A rare case IDCases Lyme neuroborreliosis Encephalitis Neuroinfection Immunosuppression MRI |
| title | Lyme neuroborreliosis with encephalitis: A rare case |
| title_full | Lyme neuroborreliosis with encephalitis: A rare case |
| title_fullStr | Lyme neuroborreliosis with encephalitis: A rare case |
| title_full_unstemmed | Lyme neuroborreliosis with encephalitis: A rare case |
| title_short | Lyme neuroborreliosis with encephalitis: A rare case |
| title_sort | lyme neuroborreliosis with encephalitis a rare case |
| topic | Lyme neuroborreliosis Encephalitis Neuroinfection Immunosuppression MRI |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250923000288 |
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