Academic Papers, Articles and Studies Oh my…

I’ve compiled a list below of a range of papers articles and studies that can be used for your own knowledge or shared with others! Don’t be intimidated by the scientific language or graphs.

The PANDAS Need-to-Know

This is an article giving a brief overview of what PANDAS means exactly and the essentials you should know! https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK333433/

New guidelines highlight rapid interdisciplinary treatment of PANS/PANDAS

The NIMH recently had a breakthrough recently and published guidelines for PANDAS/PANS. Please see the linked article which summarizes the findingshttps://www.mdedge.com/psychiatry/article/143566/pediatrics/new-guidelines-highlight-rapid-interdisciplinary-treatment-pans

Here is the complete guidelines in three parts:https://home.liebertpub.com/news/revised-treatment-guidelines-released-for-pediatric-acute-onset-neuropsychiatric-syndrome-pans-pandas/2223

More Articles and Research

Recent Surveys

http://pandasne.nextmp.net/wp- 

https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/cap.2017.0101

content/uploads/2018/10/NewSurvey.pdf

Clinical approach to the diagnosis of autoimmune encephalitis in the pediatric patient

https://nn.neurology.org/content/7/2/e663?fbclid=IwAR3O63dVtWwAuCQzl22L1qFibOqT-2WMZp4roob3h2163TUYe30aI52ll7I

How Strep Can Spark OCD From A Virus In Some Kids – https://www.sciencenews.org/article/strep-throat-infections-brain-ocd-anxiety-mental-illness-kids

What Parents Should Know about Viruses and Mental Illness – https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/expressive-trauma-integration/201906/what-parents-should-know-about-infections-and-mental

Autoimmune Diseases and Psychotic Disorders – http://pandasnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/fpsyt-10-00131.pdf

Emergence of Dominant M1T1 Streptococcus pyogenes cone during increased scarlet fever activity in England: a population-based molecular epidemilogical study – https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(19)30446-3/fulltext

Immune System and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder – https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0306453018302841?fbclid=IwAR1qMvMWCe8P-lxNcUaCBA2ZL6HwH031QcchHIhiiMHjCv6vnw0IFYt45ZQ

Brain-Immune Alterations and Mitochondrial Dysfunctions in a Mouse Model of Paediatric Autoimmune Disorder Associated with Streptococcus: Exacerbation by Chronic Psychosocial Stress – https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/10/1514?fbclid=IwAR2E87P8RobdzpNxeAxUl7NyHkpHFOZF0SVWlaEKDOxlv6g1-s08gBU3f74

GENETICS & PANDAS: A REVIEW OF THE MANNOSE-BINDING LECTIN 2 GENE POLYMORPHISM – https://ndnr.com/pediatrics/genetics-pandas-a-review-of-the-mannose-binding-lectin-2-gene-polymorphism/?fbclid=IwAR318WOGpfS1NcLtmJLVktphIuB8v_eGaTiB-TG1BAnxdoMkqMkXdl1uCwM

 Autoimmunity in psychotic disorders. Where we stand, challenges and opportunities-https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S156899721930148X?fbclid=IwAR0wVZMbfDEfqU17K16rKJwgQfmymfupJzYC_pXAyAPfWka6mMfioY0UO34
As teen suicide rates rise, brain imaging is starting to answer questions of why – https://www.postandcourier.com/as-teen-suicide-rates-rise-brain-imaging-is-starting-to/article_7df98292-7275-11e9-84a4-5fc36ae3a720.html?fbclid=IwAR09Eb6yYLxfxxl-uqpHLIA_OvFUNinXEzamBMHVLGRFmKYz1_ebWt74e-A
An evolving redefinition of autoimmune encephalitis – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30572142/?fbclid=IwAR3y2PiYXy_Odns2CDAF66HMXxsoymOS46qGMM_DRSizh8B5t2wQwfyWnPo
Herpes simplex virus 1 infection and valacyclovir treatment in schizophrenia: Results from the VISTA study –https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0920996418306327?fbclid=IwAR2uBRnZyNXuE-u1BcLN3YrjZPm4r4Ml1IDwrNbO7Hd2AH2g7lWJWK2eZc8
 Revolutionizing the Diagnosis of Autoimmune Encephalitis –https://weill.ucsf.edu/weill-awards/revolutionizing-diagnosis-autoimmune-diseases?fbclid=IwAR3DeHdgQ0YcAkS6_QUMqlvC8sSnqWwhBHFLLRcLiUaDQOZcWyhEQhuJqtw
Epstein-Barr virus linked to seven serious diseases – https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-04-epstein-barr-virus-linked-diseases.html?fbclid=IwAR20xZcWVtPWP_E8eDanARASdgyl_zdI8Vr3GS4oq3E3Ib6IYAjJFYXlwiY
Germs in Your Gut Are Talking to Your Brain. Scientists Want to Know What They’re Saying. – https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/28/health/microbiome-brain-behavior-dementia.htmlfbclid=IwAR04vrOsydTU_Vi9nTjJPZoyEqOHURBFY_K0v3SNzAOmonin2HXgIwpp-3g
Infection, Inflammation, and Mental Health: Mapping the Connections –https://video.dartmouth-hitchcock.org/media/Infection%2C+Inflammation%2C+and+Mental+Health%3A+Mapping+the+Connections./1_fdaot0ng?fbclid=IwAR3VP_nTbKJ2cL_g2vSLXI0QPjAX5A5Xis4TBZZt7ww9POWadENmOMU_uVs
Scientists discover a hidden cause of encephalitis – https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-02-scientists-hidden-encephalitis.html?fbclid=IwAR05N4ueoqd6hePmJCPwD6zF2rInxkbm5WuN8RsuLo15o9hunSgXsrYFsJg
Frequency, symptoms, risk factors, and outcomes of autoimmune encephalitis after herpes simplex encephalitis: a prospective observational study and retrospective analysis. – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30049614?fbclid=IwAR0YxJOfZdMKFIZandrvCf_TkJ4x4uQ0U_TlSAYsRA9XlDFGzpQ4kmkKfnk
Schizophrenia: inflammatory ideas – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30049614?fbclid=IwAR0YxJOfZdMKFIZandrvCf_TkJ4x4uQ0U_TlSAYsRA9XlDFGzpQ4kmkKfnk
Exploring the Link Between Persistent Infection, Inflammation, and Mood Disorders – https://www.psychiatryadvisor.com/home/bipolar-disorder-advisor/exploring-the-link-between-persistent-infection-inflammation-and-mood-disorders/?fbclid=IwAR2Zi1jJj9KDu07mPusAf-Hq1X7UZ-0m2AEtTM9jH4krfBEWVFChoa2P5Io
Viruses can trigger psychiatric disorders, research suggests – https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/08/180809112440.htm?fbclid=IwAR2c9Os9knXHaBIduLIqoIS93aCL-bbU_Oeqpxtkea7_dD8j2t2-RVBf5hY
A Nationwide Study in Denmark of the Association Between Treated Infections and the Subsequent Risk of Treated Mental Disorders in Children and Adolescents – https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/article-abstract/2716981
Health advocates say schizophrenia should be reclassified as a brain disease – https://www.politico.com/story/2019/01/05/schizophrenia-brain-disease-1059386?fbclid=IwAR0BjqJRdXrAmpns2zJ3v4eo4DMVgq1IBQGzJxjMwmTR5dl2Vni85h5POo4
Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis diagnosis helps teen turn her life around, finish dux of her school – https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-12-30/teen-misdiagnosed-with-mental-illness-deadly-brain-disease/10673556?fbclid=IwAR1t8rKrq61G7znoyw5_gOLyey7cwB5oG10a3RLizEY_s90oT8u5TvtEB1A
The Burden of Caring for a Child or Adolescent With Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS): An Observational Longitudinal Study. – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30549499/?fbclid=IwAR127lYb_Cyt5qUquhtkXUt-cPYD-Wr-iA3i3sWuxE5qAOq-Y-dQkitfXk4
Twenty years of
PANDAS/PANS – https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CSItCf-s4EmGBwaPb45NtTGEwOj1yKuM/view?fbclid=IwAR3am62_ZtaiQuMxsdBm4ZxuYHuLLD_Y8YP9iiE7BoD8WszJRr4d0tRXYA8