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.
Full article >>>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: ...
Full article >>>DYSARTHRIA - Difficulty in articulating words due to a disturbance in the
central nervous system (
stroke). See neurologic symptoms.
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Full article >>>DYSARTHRIAPoorly fitting dentures
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intoxicationAny degenerative neurological disorder
Stroke ...
Full article >>>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.
Alternative Names: ...
Full article >>>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.
Full article >>>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; ...
Full article >>>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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