Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal infection (PANDAS)
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Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal infection (PANDAS) is a group of disorders recently recognized…
Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal infection (PANDAS) is a group of disorders recently recognized as a clinical entity.
- Do you agree that PANDAS could be autoimmune? Why or why not?
- Why do you think the rate of Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus (GABHS) is so high in young child?
- Would you warn parents about PANDAS if they have a child with strep throat? Why or why not?