Sudden-Onset Acute Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Associated with Streptococcus and Brain MRI Hyperintensity in a Young Adult

Sudden-Onset Acute Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Associated with Streptococcus and Brain MRI Hyperintensity in a Young Adult

Background: Pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal (strep) infections (PANDAS) are a recognized medical entity among children. But evidence for strep-mediated sudden-onset obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) in young adults is very limited. Delayed strep assess...

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Main Authors: Joan Jory, Kenneth Handelman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
adult
antistreptolysin
MRI
OCD
streptococcus
strep
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/12/2/226

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