Girls with PDD tend to have slightly lower IQs, demonstrate less proficiency in verbal and visual-spatial skills, and have a higher rate of abnormal EEGs and other indices of brain damage than boys.

Treatment with an oral allosteric modulator was nonsuperior to placebo at 6 weeks in adults with Parkinson’s disease whose ...

This article reviews the symptoms, diagnosis, risk factors, and treatment of Parkinson's disease dementia. It also helps distinguish PDD from dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), a condition with ...

These and other psychiatric symptoms often necessitate close supervision by caretakers. DLB and PDD probably represent the two clinical entities on a spectrum of Lewy body disease. The time course of ...

A criteria for Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, or Pervasive Developmental Disorder - Not Otherwise Specified ... how the use of medications may alleviate symptoms of the disorder as well as any other ...

Children with PDD display a variety of severe behavioral disturbances. [2] They may not speak in words or may only speak noncommunicatively (eg, echoing statements that they hear rather than ...