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. 2017 Sep;27(7):562-565.
doi: 10.1089/cap.2017.0042. Epub 2017 Jul 19.

Overview of Treatment of Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome

Susan E Swedo  1 , Jennifer Frankovich  2   3 , Tanya K Murphy  4
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Overview of Treatment of Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome

Susan E Swedo et al. J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2017 Sep.
No abstract available

Keywords: overview of PANS/PANDAS treatments; pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome; pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder associated with streptococcal infections; treatment with anti-inflammatory or immune modulating therapies; treatment with antibiotics; treatment with psychiatric medications and behavioral interventions.

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Conflict of interest statement

S.E.S. and J.F. have no financial conflicts or interests to disclose. T.K.M. reports research support from the following: Centers for Disease Control, National Institute of Mental Health, Massachusetts General Hospital, PANDAS Network, Shire Pharmaceuticals, Pfizer, Inc., Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, Auspex Pharmaceuticals, Neurocrine Pharmaceuticals, and Allergan. She is on unpaid advisory boards for the International OCD Foundation, Tourette Association of America, and PANDAS Network.

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FIG. 1.
The PANS treatment triangle. PANS, pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome. Color images available online at www.liebertpub.com/cap
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