Nervous System Lyme Borreliosis
Conditions
Keywords
Lyme neuroborreliosis
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine clinical course and the sequelae of early Lyme neuroborreliosis after treatment with ceftriaxone.
Interventions
DRUGceftriaxone
ceftriaxone 2 g od i.v. for 14 days
Sponsors
University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Study design
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
15 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* erythema migrans within 4 months before neurologic involvement and pleocytosis in patients \>15 years old
Exclusion criteria
* pregnancy * lactation * history of adverse reaction to a beta-lactam antibiotic
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Objective sequelae and post-treatment subjective symptoms in patients treated with ceftriaxone for early Lyme neuroborreliosis | 1 year follow-up |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison of subjective symptoms between patients treated with ceftriaxone for early Lyme neuroborreliosis and control subjects without a history of Lyme borreliosis | 1 year follow-up |
Countries
Slovenia
Contacts
Primary ContactDasa Stupica, MD
Backup ContactFranc Strle, MD
Outcome results
None listed