title: [Lyme disease, an infectious cause of facial paralysis. Apropos of a case].
abstract: A case of facial palsy first unilateral then bilateral, due to Lyme disease, is reported. This disease, transmitted by ticks, is caused by a spirochete (Borrelia burgdorferi) known as the etiologic agent since 1982.
authors: Service de Neurologie A, C.H.U., Angers.
authors: I
authors: I
authors: Penisson-Besnier
authors: F
authors: F
authors: Guinard
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Kouyoumdjian
authors: C
authors: C
authors: Nedelec
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Emile
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Desnos
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005158:Facial Paralysis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008193:Lyme Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D013997:Time Factors
vernacular_title: La maladie de Lyme, une cause infectieuse de paralysie faciale. A propos d'une observation.