ALS or ALS mimic by neuroborreliosis—A case report

Abstract Comprehensive investigation in motor neuron disease is vital not to miss a treatable differential diagnosis. Neuroborreliosis should be considered during an ALS work‐up. However, false‐positive CSF results do occur, and thus, results should be interpreted carefully in context of all clinica...

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Main Authors:	Isabelle Wirsching, Nora Ort, Nurcan Üçeyler
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:	Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:	ALS mimic El Escorial motor neuron disease muscle atrophy neuroborreliosis
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2569

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spelling	doaj-3e6c1534ef5d4640b0f2b8b5bd6fac6c2020-11-25T01:38:28ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042020-01-0181869110.1002/ccr3.2569ALS or ALS mimic by neuroborreliosis—A case reportIsabelle WirschingNora Ort0Nurcan Üçeyler1Department of Neurology University of Würzburg Würzburg GermanyDepartment of Neurology University of Würzburg Würzburg GermanyAbstract Comprehensive investigation in motor neuron disease is vital not to miss a treatable differential diagnosis. Neuroborreliosis should be considered during an ALS work‐up. However, false‐positive CSF results do occur, and thus, results should be interpreted carefully in context of all clinical test results.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2569ALS mimicEl Escorialmotor neuron diseasemuscle atrophyneuroborreliosis
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title	ALS or ALS mimic by neuroborreliosis—A case report
title_short	ALS or ALS mimic by neuroborreliosis—A case report
title_full	ALS or ALS mimic by neuroborreliosis—A case report
title_fullStr	ALS or ALS mimic by neuroborreliosis—A case report
title_full_unstemmed	ALS or ALS mimic by neuroborreliosis—A case report
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series	Clinical Case Reports
issn	2050-0904
publishDate	2020-01-01
description	Abstract Comprehensive investigation in motor neuron disease is vital not to miss a treatable differential diagnosis. Neuroborreliosis should be considered during an ALS work‐up. However, false‐positive CSF results do occur, and thus, results should be interpreted carefully in context of all clinical test results.
topic	ALS mimic El Escorial motor neuron disease muscle atrophy neuroborreliosis
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ALS or ALS mimic by neuroborreliosis—A case report

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