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Neuroborrelióza imitující mozkový nádor u dětí a vice versa

Title in English Neuroborreliosis Imitating Brain Tumour in Children and Vice Versa
Authors

KRBKOVÁ Lenka KLAPAČOVÁ L. MIKOLÁŠEK Peter CHARVATOVÁ Marcela ČERVINKOVÁ Ivana BEDNÁŘOVÁ J.

Year of publication 2014
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Česká a Slovenská neurologie a neurochirurgie
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field Epidemiology, infectious diseases and clinical immunology
Keywords neuroborreliosis; intrathecally produced antibodies; brain tumors; magnetic resonance imaging
Description Tick-borne neuroinfections are rare among children with oncologic diagnosis. Nevertheless, the diagnostic procedure may be more complicated due to suspicion of the relapse of the primary illness. Despite typical symptoms of neuroborreliosis, including tick bite and early localized borreliosis – erythema migrans, tumours of central nervous system have to be taken into account for the differential diagnosis in childhood.

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