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Meningoradiculitis due to borreliosis presenting as low back pain only

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We report a child with Borrelia burgdorferi meningoradiculitis. This entity, also known as Bannwarth syndrome, is rare and its presentation with low back pain only is even more unusual. The MRI findings can suggest the diagnosis.

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  1. Department of Radiology, University Hospitals, Herestraat 49, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium Tel. +32-16-34 37 80; Fax +32-16-34 37 65, , , , , , BE

    P. Demaerel, I. Crevits & A. L. Baert

  2. Department of Paediatrics, University Hospitals, Leuven, Belgium, , , , , , BE

    M. Casteels-Van Daele

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  1. P. Demaerel
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Received: 28 May 1997 Accepted: 1 July 1997

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Demaerel, P., Crevits, I., Casteels-Van Daele, M. et al. Meningoradiculitis due to borreliosis presenting as low back pain only. Neuroradiology 40, 126–127 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002340050552

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