Archives of neurology 2005-Apr
Constipation heralding neuroborreliosis: an atypical tale of 2 patients.
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Abstract
This is a report of 2 patients with Lyme disease who initially presented with severe constipation, which progressed to ascending muscular weakness resembling acute idiopathic polyneuritis, with neuropsychiatric symptoms, severe urinary retention, and hyponatremia. These symptoms resolved following proper antibiotic therapy.