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Dysarthria


Dysarthria is a disorder caused by paralysis, weakness, or inability to coordinate the muscles of the mouth. Dysarthria can occur as a developmental disability. It may be a sign of a neuromuscular disorder such cerebral palsy or Parkinson disease.
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Dysarthria refers to imprecise, slow and distorted speech resulting from paralysis, weakness, spasticity, or inability to control or coordinate the muscles used in speaking. Common causes of dysarthria include: ...
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DYSARTHRIA - Difficulty in articulating words due to a disturbance in the central nervous system (stroke). See neurologic symptoms.
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DYSARTHRIA
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Any degenerative neurological disorder
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Dysarthria is occasionally confused with aphasia. It is important to distinguish between a difficulty in articulation of words versus a problem with the production of language, as these have different causes.
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speech impairment (dysarthria)
abnormal sensation and perception
These problems may have a greater impact on a child's life than the physical impairments of CP, although not all children with CP are affected by other problems.
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and sleepiness; depression; lethargy; apathy; fatigue; hypoactivity; lightheadedness; memory impairment; disorientation; anterograde amnesia; restlessness; confusion; crying or sobbing; delirium; headache; slurred speech; aphonia; dysarthria; stupor; ...
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In late-onset Tay-Sachs, which is often misdiagnosed, the symptoms (ataxia, dysarthria, and muscle weakness) usually become apparent late in childhood or early in adulthood. About 40% of the patients display symptoms of manic-depressive disorder.
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