Two Cases of Peripheral Facial Palsy With Negative CSF Analysis Despite an Infectious Etiology

Even in cases of the most common pathogens (i.e., Borrelia and VZV), basic CSF analysis as performed in the ER or "outside business hours" may not always rule out an infectious etiology.

Source: Neurology Clinical Practice - December 13, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: Lambeck, J., Hieber, M., Niesen, W.-D., Bardutzky, J. Tags: All Infections, Clinical neurology examination, All Neuromuscular Disease, Cranial neuropathy, Cerebrospinal Fluid Case Source Type: research