Focus on Cardiologic Findings in 30 Children With PANS/PANDAS: An Italian Single-Center Observational Study

Focus on Cardiologic Findings in 30 Children With PANS/PANDAS: An Italian Single-Center Observational Study

Objective: Cardiac involvement in PANS has not been clarified relying on the scientific literature available until today. It is known that streptococcal infections play a role in the etiology of a great number of diseases including Sydenham chorea and rheumatic fever, among others. Based on the susp...

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Main Authors: Manuel Murciano, Davide Maria Biancone, Giulia Capata, Isabella Tristano, Vanessa Martucci, Cristiana Alessia Guido, Silvia Anaclerio, Lorenzo Loffredo, Anna Maria Zicari, Marzia Duse, Alberto Spalice
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
PANDAS (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infection)
heart murmurs
cardiologic consultation
tics
Streptococcus beta hemolytic
PANS (Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2019.00395/full

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