SettingsSymptoms and signs: Speech and voice
Agnosia
Agnosia is a loss of ability to recognize objects, persons, sounds, shapes, or smells while the specific sense is not defective nor is there any significant memory loss.
Agnosia is a loss of ability to recognize objects, persons, sounds, shapes, or smells while the specific sense is not defective nor is there any significant memory loss.
Aphasia
Aphasia ( or, from ancient Greek ἀφασία (ἄφατος, ἀ- + φημί), "speechlessness") is an impairment of language ability.
Aphasia ( or, from ancient Greek ἀφασία (ἄφατος, ἀ- + φημί), "speechlessness") is an impairment of language ability.
Aphonia
Aphonia is the inability to speak.
Aphonia is the inability to speak.
Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination
The Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination or BDAE is a test used to evaluate adults suspected of having aphasia, and is currently in its third edition.
The Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination or BDAE is a test used to evaluate adults suspected of having aphasia, and is currently in its third edition.
Dysarthria
Dysarthria is a motor speech disorder resulting from neurological injury of the motor component of the motor-speech system and is characterized by poor articulation of phonemes.
Dysarthria is a motor speech disorder resulting from neurological injury of the motor component of the motor-speech system and is characterized by poor articulation of phonemes.
Dyscravia
Dyscravia is a voicing substitution dysgraphia, i.e., a type of writing disorder, in which the affected person confuses letters denoting sounds that differ in their voicing attribute (e.g.
Dyscravia is a voicing substitution dysgraphia, i.e., a type of writing disorder, in which the affected person confuses letters denoting sounds that differ in their voicing attribute (e.g.
Dysgraphia
Dysgraphia is a deficiency in the ability to write primarily in terms of handwriting, but also in terms of coherence.
Dysgraphia is a deficiency in the ability to write primarily in terms of handwriting, but also in terms of coherence.
Dysphonia
Dysphonia is the medical term for disorders of the voice: an impairment in the ability to produce voice sounds using the vocal organs.
Dysphonia is the medical term for disorders of the voice: an impairment in the ability to produce voice sounds using the vocal organs.
Hypophonia
Hypophonia is soft speech, especially resulting from a lack of coordination in the vocal musculature.
Hypophonia is soft speech, especially resulting from a lack of coordination in the vocal musculature.
Motor speech disorders
Motor Speech Disorders are disturbances of the body's natural, yet complex, ability to convey thoughts and emotions via the act of speaking.
Motor Speech Disorders are disturbances of the body's natural, yet complex, ability to convey thoughts and emotions via the act of speaking.
Pressure of speech
Pressure of speech is a tebvndency to speak rapidly and frenziedly, as if motivated by an urgency not apparent to the listener.
Pressure of speech is a tebvndency to speak rapidly and frenziedly, as if motivated by an urgency not apparent to the listener.
Scanning speech
Scanning speech, also known as explosive speech, is a type of ataxic dysarthria in which spoken words are broken up into separate syllables, often separated by a noticeable pause, and spoken wit...
Scanning speech, also known as explosive speech, is a type of ataxic dysarthria in which spoken words are broken up into separate syllables, often separated by a noticeable pause, and spoken wit...
Schizophasia
In the mental health field, schizophasia, commonly referred to as word salad, is confused, and often repetitious, language that is symptomatic of various mental illnesses.
In the mental health field, schizophasia, commonly referred to as word salad, is confused, and often repetitious, language that is symptomatic of various mental illnesses.