Autism profiles of males with fragile X syndrome

By: Harris, Susan W.
Contributor(s): Hessl, David | Bacalman, Susan | et al.
Series: American Journal on Mental Retardation 113 (6) 2008: 427-438.Publisher: 2008Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): AUTISM | FRAGILE X SYNDROME | MALES | DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA | PHENOTYPESummary: Notes that autism which is common in individuals with fragile X syndrome is often difficult to diagnose. Compares the diagnostic classifications for two measures for autism diagnosis, the ADOS (Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule) and the ADI-R (Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised), in addition to the DSM-IV-TR in 63 males with this syndrome. Finds that overall, 30 percent of the subjects met criteria for autistic disorder and 30 percent met criteria for PDD-NOS. Discusses these findings.
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Notes that autism which is common in individuals with fragile X syndrome is often difficult to diagnose. Compares the diagnostic classifications for two measures for autism diagnosis, the ADOS (Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule) and the ADI-R (Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised), in addition to the DSM-IV-TR in 63 males with this syndrome. Finds that overall, 30 percent of the subjects met criteria for autistic disorder and 30 percent met criteria for PDD-NOS. Discusses these findings.

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