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WORD BLINDNESS, ACQUIRED
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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)
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Record Number:
4474
Unique Identifier:
D004411
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