& Kamphuis, 1985) Whiteley et al. To ascertain male: female 1963 children Parent Report Higher male to female ratios were (2010) ratio for PDD sub-groups Questionnaire found than has been previously Autism 460 (males 399, (Autism, ASD and AS) reported: females, 61) PDD collectively: 7.38:1 ASD 1137 (males 992, females 148) Autism: 6.54:1 AS 366 (males 338, ASD: 6.84:1 females 28) AS: 12.07:1 Wilkinson (2008) Discussed possible N/A Discussion of case Females with AS are diagnosed explanation for late and vignette to demonstrate later, and less frequently than missed diagnosis of females gender differences in AS, males due to a milder presentation with AS and how this impacts timely diagnosis and understanding of AS in females
& Kamphuis, 1985) Whiteley et al. (2010) To ascertain male: female ratio for PDD sub-groups (Autism, ASD and AS) 1963 children Autism 460 (males 399, females, 61) ASD 1137 (males 992, females 148) AS 366 (males 338, females 28) Parent Report Questionnaire Higher male to female ratios were found than has been previously reported: PDD collectively: 7.38:1 Autism: 6.54:1 ASD: 6.84:1 AS: 12.07:1 Wilkinson (2008) Discussed possible explanation for late and missed diagnosis of females with AS N/A Discussion of case vignette to demonstrate gender differences in AS, and how this impacts timely diagnosis and understanding of AS in females Females with AS are diagnosed later, and less frequently than males due to a milder presentation
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