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Mental Disorders > Neurocognitive Disorders > Dyslexia, Acquired
... > Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Neurologic Manifestations > Neurobehavioral Manifestations > Communication Disorders > Language Disorders > Dyslexia > Dyslexia, Acquired
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... > Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Neurobehavioral Manifestations > Communication Disorders > Language Disorders > Dyslexia > Dyslexia, Acquired
... > Mental Disorders > Neurodevelopmental Disorders > Communication Disorders > Language Disorders > Dyslexia > Dyslexia, Acquired
... > Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Neurologic Manifestations > Neurobehavioral Manifestations > Communication Disorders > Learning Disabilities > Specific Learning Disorder > Dyslexia > Dyslexia, Acquired
... > Nervous System Diseases > Neurologic Manifestations > Neurobehavioral Manifestations > Communication Disorders > Learning Disabilities > Specific Learning Disorder > Dyslexia > Dyslexia, Acquired
... > Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Neurobehavioral Manifestations > Communication Disorders > Learning Disabilities > Specific Learning Disorder > Dyslexia > Dyslexia, Acquired
... > Mental Disorders > Neurodevelopmental Disorders > Communication Disorders > Learning Disabilities > Specific Learning Disorder > Dyslexia > Dyslexia, Acquired

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Dyslexia, Acquired  

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Entry terms

  • Acquired Reading Disabilities
  • Acquired Reading Disability
  • Acquired Word Blindness
  • Acquired Word Blindnesses
  • Blindness, Acquired Word
  • Blindnesses, Acquired Word
  • Disabilities, Acquired Reading
  • Disability, Acquired Reading
  • Reading Disabilities, Acquired
  • Reading Disability, Acquired
  • Word Blindness, Acquired
  • Word Blindnesses, Acquired

Scope note

  • 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

  • 1977(1963)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004411

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