[Lyme disease, an infectious cause of facial paralysis. Apropos of a case].

Ann Otolaryngol Chir Cervicofac

Service de Neurologie A, C.H.U., Angers.

Published: December 1987

A case of facial palsy first unilateral then bilateral, due to Lyme disease, is reported. This disease, transmitted by ticks, is caused by a spirochete (Borrelia burgdorferi) known as the etiologic agent since 1982.

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