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Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences | Volume-7 | Issue 01
Pervasive Developmental Disorder and its Associated Co-Morbidities from a Tertiary Care Centre of West Bengal: A Cross Sectional Study
Abhijit Chakraborty, Debshankar Mukhopadhyay, Alok Kumar Mondal, Prof. Srijit Ghosh
Published: Jan. 30, 2019 | 69 74
DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2019.v07i01.042
Pages: 231-233
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Abstract
Pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) is a group of neurodevelopmental disorder affecting early childhood. It is often associated with number of comorbidities. There is paucity of data regarding this specially from eastern part India. In this study the phenomenology and comorbidities associated with PDD has been looked for. It was a cross sectional study. Most common comorbidity associated with PDD was found to be Mental retardation followed by seizure disorder.