Obsessive-compulsive disorders in children. Subtypes of OCD and their relation to infection with group A streptococci.
Thomsen PH, Leckman J. Obsessive-compulsive disorders in children. Subtypes of OCD and their relation to infection with group A streptococci. Ugeskrift For Laeger 2002, 164: 3763-7. PMID: 12362609.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderSubtype of OCDBeta-haemolytic streptococciBody dysmorphic disorderAdult onsetSudden onsetNeurological abnormalitiesClinical consequencesPenicillin treatmentTourette syndromeSpecific subtypesObsessive-compulsive symptomsSuch disordersSubtypesDysmorphic disorderDisordersSyndromeInfectionDevelopmental disordersMore boysPresent reviewOnsetStreptococciRemissionRelapse