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Rosa JS, Hernandez JD, Sherr JA, Smith BM, Brown KD, Farhadian B, Mahony T, McGhee SA, Lewis DB, Thienemann M, Frankovich JD.
Pediatr Allergy Immunol Pulmonology-2018
Conclusions: The prevalence of allergic and immune-mediated food disorders in PANS is similar to the general population as reported in the literature, with the exception of AR that appears to be more prevalent in our PANS cohort. More research will be required to establish whether diet or allergies influence PANS symptoms.
Lin LJ, Chang FC, Chi H, Jim WT, Tsung-Ning Huang D, Kung YH, Chiu NC, Chang L.
Journal of Microbiology, Immunology, and Infection-2018
In the pediatric population, combined serological tests of M. pneumoniae IgA and IgM, offer an accurate method of early diagnosis comparable to that of PCR, and can be an alternative choice for prompt detection of mycoplasma infections when PCR and culture are not available.