Autoimmune-mediated, childhood onset Obsessive-compulsive Disorder and tics: A review

Clinical Neuroscience Research

Volumn 1, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 61-68

  Hamilton, Charlotte S ^a,b   Swedo, Susan E ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b Building 10 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune response; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections; Streptococcal infection; Tics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009975020     PISSN: 15662772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1566-2772(00)00008-6     Document Type: Article

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