School Awareness Projects The key to a successful capstone project and/or awareness event is to be passionate and committed to the cause. Raising awareness about PANS and PANDAS can […]
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An evidence-based guide for doctors diagnosing, testing, and treating children with PANDAS (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Strep infections).
Read moreKim Y, Jang Y, Lee S, Chu K. Autism-Like Presentation of Possible Autoimmune Encephalitis With Complete Recovery After Immunotherapy. J Clin Neurol. 2024 Jan;20(1):97-99. doi: 10.3988/jcn.2023.0245. PMID: 38179638; PMCID: PMC10782083. […]
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Ah, a new year. When looking back on your 2023, remember that it is more than okay if your most remarkable accomplishment is that you survived! It is in […]
Read moreBransfield RC, Mao C, Greenberg R. Microbes and Mental Illness: Past, Present, and Future. Healthcare (Basel). 2023 Dec 29;12(1):83. doi: 10.3390/healthcare12010083. PMID: 38200989; PMCID: PMC10779437. The review highlights five infectious […]
Read moreKiprov DD, A Paradigm Shift in the Utilization of Therapeutic Plasmapheresis in Clinical Practice. Ann Clin Med Case Rep. 2023; V12(5): 1-7. ISSN 2639-8109 Volume 12 Read Conceptual Paper We […]
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Together, we can ignite hope and create a brighter future for those diagnosed with PANS/PANDAS. Help empower, educate, support, and advocate to shorten the time between the onset of symptoms […]
Read moreLa Bella S, Attanasi M, Di Ludovico A, Scorrano G, Mainieri F, Ciarelli F, Lauriola F, Silvestrini L, Girlando V, Chiarelli F, et al. Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with […]
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It is a New Year and a new decade. Everyone is making resolutions. But you are still dealing with PANS/PANDAS.
So how do we make resolutions that empower us and don’t set us up to fail or forget to follow through mid-year? How do we do this when we want to pull our hair out and shout – help! I can’t handle any more! Throw me a lifeline!
Peralta-Fogle, Austin; Ramsey, Jeffrey; Fazel, Natasha; and Spilman, Ryan, “PANDAS Exacerbation Post-Tonsillectomy, Acute Response to Fentanyl & Dexamethasone” (2023). Continental, MidAmerica, & Mountain Divisions Research Day 2023. 45. https://scholarlycommons.hcahealthcare.com/continental-midamerica-mountain2023/45 Poster […]
Read moreRao, A.P., Patro, D. The Intricate Dance of Infections and Autoimmunity: An Interesting Paradox. Indian J Pediatr (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-023-04928-8 Besides genetic susceptibility, infections due to viruses, bacteria and protozoa have […]
Read moreGolovchenko M, Opelka J, Vancova M, Sehadova H, Kralikova V, Dobias M, Raska M, Krupka M, Sloupenska K, Rudenko N. Concurrent Infection of the Human Brain with Multiple Borrelia Species. […]
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