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Catatonic Syndrome in Acute Severe Encephalitis Due to Borrelia Burgdorferi Infection
Neurol 43:433-435, Pfister,H.W.,et al, 1993
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Article Abstract
We report a 19-year-old patient who presented with an acute encephalopathy manifested by catatonia.We isolated Borrelia burgdorferi from the CSF and demonstrated intrathecal production of IgG antibodies against B burgdorferi.The patient completely recovered after intravenous ceftriaxone therapy.
 
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