Paralysis of abdominal muscles caused by Lyme disease
Vial, C.; Petiot, P.; Latombe, D.; Ruel, J.H.; Confavreux, C.; Trillet, M.; Bady, B.
Revue Neurologique (Paris) 149(12): 810-812
1993
ISSN/ISBN: 0035-3787 PMID: 7997746 Document Number: 422211
A 67-year old patient with meningoradiculitis due to Borrelia burgdorferi presented with unilateral trunk dysesthesias and severe asymmetrical abdominal distension. The causes of abdominal wall paralysis are reviewed.
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