RT Journal Article SR Electronic(1) A1 Latsch, Kirsten A1 Tappe, Dennis A1 Warmuth-Metz, Monika A1 Hebestreit, HelgeYR 2006 T1 Central nervous system borreliosis mimicking a pontine tumour JF Journal of Medical Microbiology, VO 55 IS 11 SP 1597 OP 1599 DO https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.46586-0 PB Microbiology Society, SN 1473-5644, AB In childhood, facial nerve palsy and headache are typical symptoms of second and third stage neuroborreliosis. While focal demyelination is occasionally observed on MRI scans, the appearance of a tumorous lesion is extremely rare. The case of a 10-year-old girl with neuroborreliosis mimicking a space-occupying lesion in the brainstem, without any previously recognized manifestations of borreliosis, is reported., UL https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/jmm/10.1099/jmm.0.46586-0