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bacterial meningitis +   
central nervous system tuberculosis +   
Erythema Chronicum Migrans 
Lyme Neuroborreliosis  
Nervous system infections caused by tick-borne spirochetes of the BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP. The disease may affect elements of the central or peripheral nervous system in isolation or in combination. Common clinical manifestations include a lymphocytic meningitis, cranial neuropathy (most often a facial neuropathy), POLYRADICULOPATHY, and a mild loss of memory and other cognitive functions. Less often more extensive inflammation involving the central nervous system (encephalomyelitis) may occur. In the peripheral nervous system, B. burgdorferi infection is associated with mononeuritis multiplex and polyradiculoneuritis. (From J Neurol Sci 1998 Jan 8;153(2):182-91)
Neurosyphilis +   
Post-Lyme Disease Syndrome 

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: Borrelia burgdorferi Neuroborreliosis ;   Central Nervous System Lyme Disease ;   Lyme Disease Encephalopathies ;   Lyme Disease Encephalopathy ;   Lyme Disease Mononeuritis Multiplex ;   Lyme Meningoencephalitis ;   Lyme Meningoradiculitis ;   Lyme Polyradiculitides ;   Lyme Polyradiculitis ;   Lyme Polyradiculopathies ;   Lyme Polyradiculopathy ;   Nervous System Lyme Borreliosis ;   Nervous System Lyme Disease ;   Neuroborrelioses, Borrelia burgdorferi ;   Peripheral Nervous System Lyme Disease
Primary IDs: MESH:D020852
Definition Sources: MESH:D020852

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