Diagnostic delay in patients diagnosed with Lyme carditis presenting with cardiac symptoms
Lyme carditis (LC) can present with a wide array of symptoms. The following two cases illustrate the diverse clinical manifestations of LC, as well as the potential for 'doctor's delay' in diagnosing patients with LC.
Authors
- Øystein Wendelbo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5037-1809)
- Håvard Keilegavlen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8190-9835)
- Trygve Kristiansen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1188-0213)
- Terje H Larsen
- Gard Frodahl Tveitevåg Svingen
- Jon Are Sørås
Institutions
- Haukeland University Hospital (NO)
- VID Specialized University (NO)
- University of Bergen (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cardiology Cases
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jccase.2025.03.011
- Primary Topic
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00