Characteristics of Lyme Arthritis (ArthLyme)

University Hospital, Strasbourg, France

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Lyme Arthritis

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03510507

6971 (Other Identifier)

Details and patient eligibility

About

Lyme disease is due to Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato and is transmitted by a tick vector of the genus Ixodes. One of the clinical forms of this disease in the disseminated phase is the appearance of arthritis, classically mono or oligo-arthritis in the large joints.

Enrollment: 38 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Age >18 years
• Diagnosis of Lyme arthritis confirmed by PCR of joint fluid at CNR Borrelia between 2011 and 2016
• Patient who has agreed to use his medical data for research purposes

Exclusion criteria

• Refusal to participate in the study