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Characterization of the pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome phenotype.
Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology - 1 Feb 2015
Murphy Tanya K, Patel Priyal D, McGuire Joseph F, Kennel Allison, Mutch P Jane, Parker-Athill E Carla, Hanks Camille E, Lewin Adam B, Storch Eric A, Toufexis Megan D, Dadlani Gul H, Rodriguez Carina A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) is a subtype of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) marked by an abrupt onset or exacerbation of neuropsychiatric symptoms. We aim to characterize the phenotypic presentation of youth with PANS. METHODS: Forty-three youth (ages 4-14 years) meeting criteria for PANS were assessed using self-report and clinician-administered measures, medical record...
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