Case Report

A Diagnostic Dilemma of Antiglutamic Acid Decarboxylase 65 (Anti-GAD 65) and Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Antibodies in a Girl Presenting with Acute-Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Table 1

Differential diagnosis for CANS.

InfectionMetabolicDrugsToxinsAutoimmune
Bacterial or viral meningitis, encephalitis, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM)Hypoglycemia, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), hyperammonemia, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, uremiaSteroids, antihistamines, antipsychotics, phencyclidine (PCP), methamphetamine, benzodiazepines, anticholinergics, cannabis, cocaineOrganophosphates, heavy metals, alcoholNMDA, α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA), GABA receptor antibodies, Hashimoto’s, antiphospholipid, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

VascularPsychiatricIdiopathic
Stroke, hypertensive emergency, subdural hemorrhage, epidural hemorrhagePrimary psychiatric disorderNo underlying etiology identified