Neuroimmunomodulators in Neuroborreliosis and Lyme Encephalopathy | Zendy

Elizabeth A. Eckman | Zendy; Javier PachecoQuinto | Zendy; Aimee Herdt | Zendy; John Halperin | Zendy

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Neuroimmunomodulators in Neuroborreliosis and Lyme Encephalopathy

Author(s) -

Elizabeth A. Eckman,

Javier PachecoQuinto,

Aimee Herdt,

John Halperin

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciy019

Subject(s) - lyme neuroborreliosis , neuroborreliosis , medicine , lyme disease , immunology , borrelia burgdorferi , lyme , cerebrospinal fluid , encephalopathy , meningitis , pathology , antibody , pediatrics

Lyme encephalopathy, characterized by nonspecific neurobehavioral symptoms including mild cognitive difficulties, may occur in patients with systemic Lyme disease and is often mistakenly attributed to central nervous system (CNS) infection. Identical symptoms occur in many inflammatory states, possibly reflecting the effect of systemic immune mediators on the CNS.

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