PANDAS
MONDO:0019020Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names PANDAS yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
PANDAS is an acronym for Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with a group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcal infection and applied to a subgroup of children with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and/or tic disorders.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0019020), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
23 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- TicsHPOHP:0100033
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Abnormal fear-induced behaviorHPOHP:0100852
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Age-inappropriate oppositional behaviorHPOHP:0010865
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorderHPOHP:0007018
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- ChoreaHPOHP:0002072
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- DepressionHPOHP:0000716
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Developmental regressionHPOHP:0002376
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Emotional labilityHPOHP:0000712
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- ImpulsivityHPOHP:0100710
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- IrritabilityHPOHP:0000737
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Obsessive-compulsive traitHPOHP:0008770
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Personality changesHPOHP:0000751
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
Reported absent (1)
- ManiaHPOHP:0100754
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- Sleep disturbanceHPOHP:0002360
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- AgoraphobiaHPOHP:0000756
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- AnorexiaHPOHP:0002039
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- ArthralgiaHPOHP:0002829
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- ClaustrophobiaHPOHP:0025253
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- ClumsinessHPOHP:0002312
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
Where it sits
Other names
4 names
Resolves to: PANDAS
- Also called
- paediatric autoimmune disorders associated with Streptococcus infectionspaediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with Streptococcus infectionspediatric autoimmune disorders associated with Streptococcus infectionspediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with Streptococcus infections