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Speaker: Vicki Kobliner, MS, RDN Webinar: Nutritional Interventions in PANS/PANDAS Watch Recorded Webinar:  Register to View   Materials from Webinar PDF File: Phytonutrient Spectrum Checklist for Kids from The Institute […]

D Endres, MA Schiele, BC Frye, A Schlump, B Feige, k Nickel, B Berger, M Reisert, H Urbach, K Domschke, N Venhoff, H Prüss, L Tebartz van Elst. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder […]

Ilyas U, Umar Z, Lin D (August 26, 2022) Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcus-Induced Tic-Like Movement Disorder in an Adult: A Case Report. Cureus 14(8): e28451. doi:10.7759/cureus.28451 “Our case report highlights […]

Divya Raj T, Santosh H, Chaturvedi S. 589 An unusual case of Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal infections(PANDAS) – diagnostic evaluation, treatment and the remarkable outcome Archives of Disease […]

Jaynelle Gao, Avis Chan, Theresa Willett, Bahare Farhadian, Melissa Silverman, Paula Tran, Sana Ahmed, Margo Thienemann, and Jennifer Frankovich.Sex and Aggression Characteristics in a Cohort of Patients with Pediatric Acute-Onset […]

Nicolás Lundahl Ciano-Petersen, Sergio Muñiz-Castrillo, Cristina Birzu, Alberto Vogrig, Antonio Farina, Macarena Villagrán-García, Bastien Joubert, Dimitri Psimaras, Jérôme Honnorat, Cytokine dynamics and targeted immunotherapies in autoimmune encephalitis, Brain Communications, Volume […]

Della Vecchia A, Marazziti D. Back to the Future: The Role of Infections in Psychopathology. Focus on OCD. Clin Neuropsychiatry. 2022;19(4):248-263. doi:10.36131/cnfioritieditore20220407 “Several pathogens have been associated with an increased […]

Fabricius RA, Sørensen CB, Skov L, Debes NM, Cytokine profile of pediatric patients with obsessive-compulsive and/or movement disorder symptoms: A review. Frontiers in Pediatrics. Vol 10, 2022. DOI: 10.3389/fped.2022.893815  Cytokines […]

PANS PANDAS Comprehensive Educator Toolkit for School Staff, Teachers, and School Nurse PANS PANDAS in the School Setting   – Impacts and Supports This PANS PANDAS Comprehensive Educator Toolkit for School […]

Taquet M, Dercon Q, Harrison PJ. Six-month sequelae of post-vaccination SARS-CoV-2 infection: A retrospective cohort study of 10,024 breakthrough infections. Brain Behav Immun. 2022 Jul;103:154-162. doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2022.04.013. Epub 2022 Apr […]

A the start of a school year parents of students with PANS PANDAS should schedule a time to meet with their child’s new team including teachers, therapists, guidance counselors, etc. If the student has a 504 Plan or an Individualized Education Plan (IEP), the Case Manager/ Coordinator and other relevant school personnel will attend the meeting. If it is appropriate, the student may attend the meeting.

Speaker: Shara Virlan, MA Educational Leadership, WI Reading Teacher 316, BS Elementary Education 1-6, EC NK Webinar: Essential Strategies for Navigating Special Education Date/Time: August 23rd, 11:00am EST Register to: […]