PANDAS
From IDWiki
- Pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder associated with Streptococcus
Diagnostic Criteria
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) or tic disorder (Tourette, chronic motor or vocal tic disorder)
- Pediatric onset (between three years and onset of puberty)
- Abrupt onset and episodic course of symptoms
- Temporal relation between GAS infection and onset and/or exacerbation
- Neurologic abnormalities, including motor hyperactivity (eg, fidgeting, difficulty remaining seated) and choreiform movements
