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Table 4 CXCL13 results in the possible LNB group according to various baseline characteristics

From: Cerebrospinal fluid CXCL13 as a diagnostic marker of neuroborreliosis in children: a retrospective case-control study

 

n (%)

CXCL13 > CO

Possible LNB

41 (100)

11 (27)

Leading symptoms

 Facial palsy

8 (20)

2 (25)

 Headache

20 (49)

7 (35)

 Cranial nerve palsy

4 (10)

1 (25)

Mononuclear cells

 ≥74%

32 (78)

11 (34)

 <74%

8 (20)

0 (0)

Symptoms duration

 <5 days

22 (54)

2 (9)

 5–7 days

11 (27)

8 (73)

 >7 days

8 (20)

1 (13)

  1. Data are presented as number (%). CO cut-off determined at 55 pg/ml in our study, LNB Lyme neuroborreliosis