Table 3
Clinical data of three patients with ocular borreliosis
| Patient no | Age (years) | Sex | Ocular symptoms | Other symptoms | Elisa IgM/IgG |
HAT (1:n) | Immunoblot IgM/IgG | Lymphocyte proliferation assay | PCR in urine | Treatment | Outcome (visual acuity) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | F | bilateral intermediate uveitis, right retinal detachment | arthritis right knee | +/+ | 5120 | +/+ | + | + | systemic/topical steroids | R 0.25 | |||||||||||
| tetracyclines, ceftriaxone | L 0.8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| bilateral vitrectomy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 14 | M | bilateral superior keratitis with neovascularisation | arthritis right knee | −/+ | 20.480 | −/+ | + | − | topical steroids | recovery with corneal scars | |||||||||||
| penicillin G, ceftriaxone | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 6 | F | bilateral anterior uveitis | arthritis right knee and right elbow | −/+ | 10.240 | −/+ | + | − | topical steroids | recovery | |||||||||||
| ceftriaxone | R 1.0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| L 1.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
