Status:

UNKNOWN

Direct Diagnosis of Disseminated Lyme Borreliosis.

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Strasbourg, France

Conditions:

Lyme Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Lyme borreliosis is a bacterial multisystemic infection transmitted by an Ixodes tick. It affects the skin, the joint and the brain. At the early phase, the diagnosis is clinical, relying on the prese...

Detailed Description

Lyme borreliosis is a multisystemic bacterial infection affecting the skin, the joint and the nervous system. It has been shown that the skin is an essential interface as a site of bacteria inoculatio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Subject over 18 years of age
  • Subject informed of the results of the previous medical examination and informed about research objectives and risks
  • Subject affiliated to a social health insurance
  • Subject having signed informed consent
  • Subject with clinical and serological criteria that meet the criteria of French societies, published in May and June 2019 (Jaulhac et al., 2019) as well as the European criteria of ESGBOR, corresponding to a disseminated infection of Lyme borreliosis.
  • Clinical Criteria:
  • acute or subacute meningoradiculitis in a subject exposed to tick bites
  • Uni- or bilateral peripheral facial paralysis in a subject exposed to tick bites
  • Chronic radiculitis table compatible with Lyme borreliosis
  • mono- or oligo arthritis of large jointsin the absence of other obvious diagnosis (inflammatory rheumatism flares, microcrystalline arthritis…)
  • Skin changes suggestive of acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans
  • Serological criteria: positivity for Lyme serology (two-tiered, IgG)
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • contraindication to performing a skin biopsy
  • contraindication to local lidocaine anaesthesia with or without adrenaline
  • contraindication to dermocorticoids (hypersensitivity)
  • antibiotic treatment for borreliosis already administered
  • inability to provide informed information
  • Subject under safeguard of justice

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 7 2021

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    July 7 2022

    Estimated Enrollment :

    10 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04719962

    Start Date

    July 7 2021

    End Date

    July 7 2022

    Last Update

    May 11 2022

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    Les Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg

    Strasbourg, France, 67091