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TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Lyme disease (LD), Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB)
Definitions
- Multisystem inflammatory disease
- Caused by Borrelia burgdorferi (USA)
- Transmitted by hard-shelled tick bite
- Multisystem inflammatory disease
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DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
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General Features
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CLINICAL ISSUES
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Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Selected References
- Hagberg L: Diagnosis of Lyme neuroborreliosis. Infect Dis (Lond). 1-2, 2019
- Halperin JJ: A neurologist's view of Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections. Semin Neurol. 39(4):440-7, 2019
- Halperin JJ: Lyme neuroborreliosis. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 32(3):259-64, 2019
- Halperin JJ: Neuroborreliosis. Neurol Clin. 36(4):821-30, 2018
- Hansen K et al: Lyme neuroborreliosis. Handb Clin Neurol. 115:559-75, 2013
- Akgoz A et al: Imaging of rickettsial, spirochetal, and parasitic infections. Neuroimaging Clin N Am. 22(4):633-57, 2012
- Agarwal R et al: Neuro-lyme disease: MR imaging findings. Radiology. 253(1):167-73, 2009
- Hildenbrand P et al: Lyme neuroborreliosis: manifestations of a rapidly emerging zoonosis. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 30(6):1079-87, 2009
- Kalina P et al: Lyme disease of the brainstem. Neuroradiology. 47(12):903-7, 2005
- Ustymowicz A et al: Proton MR spectroscopy in neuroborreliosis: a preliminary study. Neuroradiology. 46(1):26-30, 2004
- Tarasów E et al: [Neuroborreliosis: CT and MRI findings in 14 cases. Preliminary communication.] Neurol Neurochir Pol. 35(5):803-13, 2001
- Fernandez RE et al: Lyme disease of the CNS: MR imaging findings in 14 cases. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 11(3):479-81, 1990
- Rafto SE et al: Biopsy-confirmed CNS Lyme disease: MR appearance at 1.5 T. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 11(3):482-4, 1990
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Lyme disease (LD), Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB)
Definitions
- Multisystem inflammatory disease
- Caused by Borrelia burgdorferi (USA)
- Transmitted by hard-shelled tick bite
- Multisystem inflammatory disease
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Selected References
- Hagberg L: Diagnosis of Lyme neuroborreliosis. Infect Dis (Lond). 1-2, 2019
- Halperin JJ: A neurologist's view of Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections. Semin Neurol. 39(4):440-7, 2019
- Halperin JJ: Lyme neuroborreliosis. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 32(3):259-64, 2019
- Halperin JJ: Neuroborreliosis. Neurol Clin. 36(4):821-30, 2018
- Hansen K et al: Lyme neuroborreliosis. Handb Clin Neurol. 115:559-75, 2013
- Akgoz A et al: Imaging of rickettsial, spirochetal, and parasitic infections. Neuroimaging Clin N Am. 22(4):633-57, 2012
- Agarwal R et al: Neuro-lyme disease: MR imaging findings. Radiology. 253(1):167-73, 2009
- Hildenbrand P et al: Lyme neuroborreliosis: manifestations of a rapidly emerging zoonosis. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 30(6):1079-87, 2009
- Kalina P et al: Lyme disease of the brainstem. Neuroradiology. 47(12):903-7, 2005
- Ustymowicz A et al: Proton MR spectroscopy in neuroborreliosis: a preliminary study. Neuroradiology. 46(1):26-30, 2004
- Tarasów E et al: [Neuroborreliosis: CT and MRI findings in 14 cases. Preliminary communication.] Neurol Neurochir Pol. 35(5):803-13, 2001
- Fernandez RE et al: Lyme disease of the CNS: MR imaging findings in 14 cases. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 11(3):479-81, 1990
- Rafto SE et al: Biopsy-confirmed CNS Lyme disease: MR appearance at 1.5 T. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 11(3):482-4, 1990
