ALS or ALS mimic by neuroborreliosis—A case report

Comprehensive investigation in motor neuron disease is vital not to miss a treatable differential diagnosis. Neuroborreliosis should be considered during an ALS work‐up. However, false‐positive CSF results do occur, and thus, results should be interpreted carefully in context of all clinical test re...

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Autores principales: Wirsching, Isabelle, Ort, Nora, Üçeyler, Nurcan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6982520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31998493
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2569
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spelling pubmed-69825202020-01-29 ALS or ALS mimic by neuroborreliosis—A case report Wirsching, Isabelle Ort, Nora Üçeyler, Nurcan Clin Case Rep Case Reports Comprehensive investigation in motor neuron disease is vital not to miss a treatable differential diagnosis. Neuroborreliosis should be considered during an ALS work‐up. However, false‐positive CSF results do occur, and thus, results should be interpreted carefully in context of all clinical test results. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019-12-11 /pmc/articles/PMC6982520/ /pubmed/31998493 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2569 Text en © 2019 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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ALS or ALS mimic by neuroborreliosis—A case report
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title_short ALS or ALS mimic by neuroborreliosis—A case report
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