Published February 1998
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Journal article
Meningoradiculitis due to borreliosis presenting as low back pain only
- 1. Department of Radiology, University Hospitals, Leuven (Belgium)
- 2. Department of Paediatrics, University Hospitals, Leuven (Belgium)
Description
We report a child with Borrelia burgdorferi meningoradiculitis. This entity, also known as Bannwarth syndrome, is rare and its presentation with low back pain only is even more unusual. The MRI findings can suggest the diagnosis. (orig.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Neuroradiology
- Journal Volume
- 40
- Journal Issue
- 2
- Journal Page Range
- p. 126-127.
- ISSN
- 0028-3940
- CODEN
- NRDYAB
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Germany
- Country of Input or Organization
- Germany
- INIS RN
- 29022419
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILDREN; DIAGNOSIS; INFECTIOUS DISEASES; MENINGES; NMR IMAGING; PAIN
- Descriptors DEC
- ANIMALS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; MAMMALS; MAN; MEMBRANES; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIMATES; SYMPTOMS; VERTEBRATES
Optional Information
- Notes
- With 1 fig., 3 refs.