Department of Infectious Diseases – F.I.G.H.T for your health! http://lymebook.com/fight Linda Heming describes her Lyme disease healing journey Wed, 06 Nov 2013 05:54:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.25 Bells Palsy and Lyme Neuroborreliosis http://lymebook.com/fight/bells-palsy-and-lyme-neuroborreliosis/ http://lymebook.com/fight/bells-palsy-and-lyme-neuroborreliosis/#respond Fri, 11 Nov 2011 06:49:59 +0000 http://lymebook.com/fight/?p=2790 Linda’s Comment:   Bell’s palsy and Lyme neuroborreliosis are the two most common diagnoses in patients with peripheral facial palsy in areas endemic for Borrelia burgdorferi.\

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CONCLUSIONS: We found that the time of the year, associated neurological
symptoms and mononuclear pleocytosis were strong predictive factors for
Lyme neuroborreliosis as a cause of peripheral facial palsy in an area
endemic for Borrelia.

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