Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Group G Streptococcus Infection

• Main Authors: Rie Okumura (Author), Sawako Yamazaki (Author), Tsukasa Ohashi (Author), Shinichi Magara (Author), Jun Tohyama (Author), Hiroshi Sakuma (Author), Masaharu Hayashi (Author), Akihiko Saitoh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Immune-mediated central nervous system manifestations of group A β-hemolytic Streptococcus (GABHS) infection include Sydenham's chorea, pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infection (PANDAS)-which includes tic and obsessive compulsive disorders-and a va...