Indian School Psychology Association

Journal of Child and Adolescent Behavior

Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS): A Case Report

Abstract

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PANDAS is a pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder due to streptococcal infection. We report here a case of 9 years old male child from Kashmir are presenting to us with an acute onset of repetitive behaviour in the form of washing of hands following a febrile illness, sore throat few months back. Diagnosis of PANDAS was made and treatment was started.