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Serum neurofilament light chain associates with symptom burden in Lyme neuroborreliosis patients: a longitudinal cohort study from Norway.

Ingerid SkarsteinElling UlvestadAnne Marit SolheimChristian VedelerUnn LjøstadÅse MyglandRandi EikelandHarald ReisoÅslaug Rudjord LorentzenSteffan Daniel Bos
Published in: Journal of neurology (2024)
Our findings suggest that sNfL can serve as a biomarker for peripheral nerve tissue involvement in the acute phase of LNB. As found in an earlier study, we confirm normalization of sNfL levels in blood after treatment. We found no prognostic value of acute-phase sNfL levels on patient outcome.
Keyphrases
  • peripheral nerve
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • case report
  • prognostic factors
  • patient reported
  • cerebrospinal fluid