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CLINICIAN RESOURCES
FOR PANS/PANDAS

FLOWCHARTS

Follow the process of evaluating your patient for PANS/PANDAS then determine the treatment path based on symptom severity.

DIAGNOSING

Read about the criteria for PANS/PANDAS along with summaries of the psychiatric and neurologic symptoms your patient may experience.

TREATING

Treating your PANS and PANDAS patient may include antimicrobials (such as antibiotics), immunomodulatory therapy, and behavioral therapy.

FIRST PATIENT

Seeing Your First Child with PANDAS/PANS offers a quick insight into the presentation, diagnostic criteria, workup recommendations, and outcome expectations.

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Cerebrospinal fluid characteristics of patients presenting for evaluation of pediatric acute-neuropsychiatric syndrome
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Development of Autoimmune Diseases Among Children With Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome
JAMA Network

Elevated antibody binding to striatal cholinergic interneurons in patients with pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome
Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

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Our vision is that PANS/PANDAS will become easily diagnosed and treated with accessible therapies that dramatically reduce suffering and lead to a cure for these patients

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