STROKE IN NEUROBORRELIOSIS

被引:57
作者
MAY, EF [1 ]
JABBARI, B [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIFORMED SERV UNIV HLTH SCI, DEPT NEUROL, BETHESDA, MD 20814 USA
关键词
Cerebrovascular disorders; Lyme disease; Vasculitis;
D O I
10.1161/01.STR.21.8.1232
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
A 20-year-old man suffered two thalamic infarctions during the course of neuroborreliosis and was successfully treated with intravenous ceftriaxone. Review of 11 additional cases of stroke and cerebral vasculitis in neuroborreliosis suggests that there is a meningovascular form of the infection with predilection for the posterior circulation and an association with the European strains of Borrelia burgdorferi. © 1990 American Heart Association, Inc.
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页码:1232 / 1235
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