Facial Palsy and Lyme Borreliosis

Abstract

The value of CSF examinations for intrathecal antibody production to Borrelia burgdorferi in the diagnosis of neuroborreliosis in children with peripheral facial palsy (PFP) was examined at the University Children’s Hospital of Zurich, Switzerland.

Keywords

• peripheral facial palsy
• intrathecal antibody
• immunoglobulin m