[Mental disorders in the course of neuroborreliosis: own observation]

Psychiatr Pol. 1999 Nov-Dec;33(6):939-46.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

Three cases of psychic disorders in the course of Lyme borreliosis were described. Two cases were connected with Lyme meningitis, one of them with chronic Lyme arthritis. These cases were described to discuss the possible occurrence of mental disturbances in the course of Lyme borreliosis, directly or indirectly connected with the central nervous system.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Borrelia burgdorferi Group / isolation & purification*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lyme Disease / microbiology
  • Lyme Disease / psychology*
  • Male
  • Meningitis, Bacterial / microbiology
  • Meningitis, Bacterial / psychology
  • Mental Disorders / diagnosis
  • Mental Disorders / etiology*
  • Middle Aged