acquired epileptic aphasia
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Aphasia — Literally aphasia means no speech. Aphasia can apply to a defect in expression or comprehension. * * * Impaired or absent comprehension or production of, or communication by, speech, writing, or signs, due to an acquired lesion of the dominant… … Medical dictionary
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
Landau-Kleffner syndrome (LKS) — A disorder with seizures starting in childhood in which the patient loses skills, such as speech, and develops behavior characteristic of autism. A major feature of LKS is the gradual or sudden loss of the ability to understand and use spoken… … Medical dictionary
LKS (Landau-Kleffner syndrome) — A disorder with seizures starting in childhood in which the patient loses skills, such as speech, and develops behavior characteristic of autism. A major feature of LKS is the gradual or sudden loss of the ability to understand and use spoken… … Medical dictionary
Syndrome, Landau-Kleffner (LKS) — A disorder with seizures starting in childhood in which the patient loses skills, such as speech, and develops behavior characteristic of autism. A major feature of LKS is the gradual or sudden loss of the ability to understand and use spoken… … Medical dictionary
Landau-Kleffner syndrome — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Landau Kleffner syndrome Caption = Landau Kleffner syndrome is characterized by aphasia and an abnormal EEG ICD10 = ICD10|F|80|3|f|80 ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = 245570 DiseasesDB = 31407 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj =… … Wikipedia
nervous system disease — Introduction any of the diseases or disorders that affect the functioning of the human nervous system (nervous system, human). Everything that humans sense, consider, and effect and all the unlearned reflexes of the body depend on the… … Universalium
Glossary of psychiatry — In this glossary of psychiatric terms, mostly Greek, secondly French and German and some English terms, as used in psychiatric literature, were defined. We have included many other terms with the passage of time and aim to broaden this article to … Wikipedia
memory abnormality — Introduction any of the disorders that affect the ability to remember. Disorders of memory must have been known to the ancients and are mentioned in several early medical texts, but it was not until the closing decades of the 19th… … Universalium
disease — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Condition of ill health Nouns 1. disease, illness, sickness, ailment, ailing; morbidity, infirmity, ailment, indisposition; complaint, disorder, malady; functional disorder. 2. condition, affliction,… … English dictionary for students
