Isolated Sixth Cranial Nerve Palsy as a Clinical Presentation of Neuroborreliosis

This case highlights the importance of including Lyme disease in the differential diagnosis of patients with any neurological focal signs and a history of travel to endemic regions, even in the absence of recalled tick bites or classical manifestations. Early detection and timely treatment are crucial to prevent chronic and disabling complications.

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Revista de Neurología
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2025-10-28
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https://doi.org/10.31083/rn36664
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Vector-borne infectious diseases
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Isolated Sixth Cranial Nerve Palsy as a Clinical Presentation of Neuroborreliosis

Andrea Bandera, Marian Vives Crook, Alejandro Ballivian Abaroa
Revista de Neurología
Vector-borne infectious diseases
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Isolated Sixth Cranial Nerve Palsy as a Clinical Presentation of Neuroborreliosis

Andrea Bandera, Marian Vives Crook, Alejandro Ballivian Abaroa
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Abstract

This case highlights the importance of including Lyme disease in the differential diagnosis of patients with any neurological focal signs and a history of travel to endemic regions, even in the absence of recalled tick bites or classical manifestations. Early detection and timely treatment are crucial to prevent chronic and disabling complications.

Revista de NeurologíaVol. 80(9)
Hospital Universitario Son Espases (ES)
Openalex Percentile: Top 65%
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