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WORD BLINDNESS, ACQUIRED
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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Dyslexia, Acquired
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Dislexia Adquirida
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Dislexia Adquirida
Synonyms
English
:
Reading Disability, Acquired
Alexia, Acquired
Word Blindness, Acquired
Tree Number:
C10.597.606.150.500.300.200
C10.597.606.150.550.200.500
C23.888.592.604.150.500.300.200
C23.888.592.604.150.550.200.500
F03.087.700
F03.550.350.500.200.500
F03.550.450.400.500
Definition
English
:
A receptive visual
aphasia
characterized by the loss of a previously possessed ability to comprehend the meaning or significance of handwritten words, despite intact vision. This condition may be associated with
posterior cerebral artery
infarction
(
INFARCTION
,
POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY
) and other
BRAIN DISEASES.
History Note
English
:
1977(1963)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VI
virology
Record Number:
4474
Unique Identifier:
D004411
Occurrence in VHL
:
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