PANDAS abstract articles

[michele]

I found this page where a bunch of summaries of articles on PANDAS were all together. Also links were given to the articles. It seemed very interesting to me. Check them out if you are interested in PANDAS research. I hope the link works.

 

 

Michele

 

http://www.neurotransmitter.net/pandas.html

[michele]

Another good article I found on PANDAS and treatment with antibiotics.

 

http://www.audio-digest.org/pages/htmlos/0...69718117/PD5407

Treatment: Perlmutter et al, 1999—in randomized controlled trial, patients with PANDAS given IV immune globulin (IVIG), plasma exchange, or placebo; some decrease in OCD symptoms in IVIG and plasma-exchange groups; significant reduction in tics with plasma exchange (but not IVIG) compared to controls; Snider et al, 2005— prophylaxis with penicillin or azithromycin decreased neurologic or psychiatric symptoms in patients with suspected PANDAS

 

 

I found this page where a bunch of summaries of articles on PANDAS were all together. Also links were given to the articles. It seemed very interesting to me. Check them out if you are interested in PANDAS research. I hope the link works.

 

 

Michele

 

http://www.neurotransmitter.net/pandas.html