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Tuesday slide seminar, January 25th 2011
Hannu Kalimo
Division of Pathology, HUSLAB, University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland

 

 

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Slide 1  
Case 6
59-year-old female. Previously healthy. In summer 2007 began to suffer from progressive weakness and clumsiness of lower extremities. In private MRI XI/2007 alterations in left basal ganglia and in Jorvi MRI examinations XII/2007 in addition fresh infarct on the right. In MRA finding compatible with vasculitis. In CSF leukocytes elevated as well as Borrelia burgdorferi antibodies compatible with intrathecal synthesis. The vasculitis and infarction alterations progressed and patient died 6.1.2008.

Slide: Section from left frontal lobe parasagittally
  
  Neuroborreliosis + possibly simultaneous tick-born encephalitis 
 
 


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