Autoimmune neurological disorders associated with group-A beta-hemolytic streptococcal infection

Brain and Development

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 670-674

  Hachiya, Yasuo ^a   Miyata, Rie ^b   Tanuma, Naoyuki ^b   Hongou, Kazuhisa ^c   Tanaka, Keiko ^d   Shimoda, Konomi ^a   Kanda, Sachiko ^a   Hoshino, Ai ^a,e   Hanafusa, Yukiko ^a   Kumada, Satoko ^a   Kurihara, Eiji ^a   Hayashi, Masaharu ^b  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN NEUROLOGICAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^d KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Encephalitis; Immunological analyses; Pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococci (PANDAS); Streptococcal infection

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AUTOANTIBODY; FLUVOXAMINE; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEURONAL ANTIBODY; NEUROTRANSMITTER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE DISSEMINATED ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; CHILD; CHOREA MINOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PATHOGENESIS; PEDIATRIC AUTOIMMUNE NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS ASSOCIATED WITH STREPTOCOCCI; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBACUTE ENCEPHALITIS;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CHILD; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, ACUTE DISSEMINATED; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 84879461893     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: 18727131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2012.10.003     Document Type: Article

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