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Arthritis und Rheuma 2011; 31(02): 129-134
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1618052
Kinder-rheumatologie: Übersichtsbeitrag
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Lyme-Arthritis bei Kindern

Lyme arthritis in children and adolescents
F. Dressler
1   Kinderklinik der Medizinischen Hochschule Hannover
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H.-I. Huppertz
2   Professor-Hess-Kinderklinik, Zentralklinikum Bremen-Mitte
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Publication Date:
20 December 2017 (online)

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Zusammenfassung

Die Lyme-Arthritis ist durch die Infektion mit Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato verursacht. In dieser Arbeit wird der aktuelle Wissensstand zu Epidemiologie, Mikrobiologie, Pathogenese sowie zu den klinischen Manifestationen und deren Diagnose, Behandlung und Prognose dargestellt, besonders bezogen auf das Kindes- und Jugendalter.

Summary

Lyme arthritis is caused by infection with Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato. This article reviews the current understanding of the epidemiology, microbiology, pathogenesis as well as the clinical manifestations and their diagnosis, treatment and prognosis with special emphasis on children and adolescents.

Schlüsselwörter

Lyme-Arthritis - Kinder - Jugendliche - Borrelia burgdorferi

Keywords

Lyme arthritis - children - adolescents - Borrelia burgdorferi
 

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