| Descriptor English: | Agraphia | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Agrafia
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Agrafia | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Agraphie | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Acquired Agraphia Acquired Agraphias Acquired Dysgraphia Acquired Dysgraphias Agraphia, Acquired Agraphia, Constructional Agraphia, Developmental Agraphia, Pure Agraphias Agraphias, Acquired Agraphias, Constructional Agraphias, Developmental Agraphias, Pure Constructional Agraphia Constructional Agraphias Developmental Agraphia Developmental Agraphias Developmental Dysgraphia Developmental Dysgraphias Dysgraphia Dysgraphia, Acquired Dysgraphia, Developmental Dysgraphias Dysgraphias, Acquired Dysgraphias, Developmental Pure Agraphia Pure Agraphias |
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| Tree number(s): |
C10.597.606.150.500.050 C23.888.592.604.150.500.050 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000381 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Loss or impairment of the ability to write (letters, syllables, words, or phrases) due to an injury to a specific cerebral area or occasionally due to emotional factors. This condition rarely occurs in isolation, and often accompanies APHASIA. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p485; APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994) |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VI virology |
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| DeCS ID: | 385 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000381 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WL 340 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2013/07/09 |
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Agraphia
- Preferred
Dysgraphia
- Related but not broader or narrower
Constructional Agraphia
- Narrower
Acquired Agraphia
- Narrower
Developmental Agraphia
- Narrower
Pure Agraphia
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0000581 |
| Scope note | Loss or impairment of the ability to write (letters, syllables, words, or phrases) due to an injury to a specific cerebral area or occasionally due to emotional factors. This condition rarely occurs in isolation, and often accompanies APHASIA. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p485; APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994) |
| Preferred term | Agraphia |
| Entry term(s) |
Agraphias |
| Concept UI |
M0355784 |
| Scope note | Some authorities use this term interchangeably with Agraphia and some do not. |
| Preferred term | Dysgraphia |
| Entry term(s) |
Dysgraphias |
| Concept UI |
M0336949 |
| Preferred term | Constructional Agraphia |
| Entry term(s) |
Agraphia, Constructional Agraphias, Constructional Constructional Agraphias |
| Concept UI |
M0336945 |
| Preferred term | Acquired Agraphia |
| Entry term(s) |
Acquired Agraphias Acquired Dysgraphia Acquired Dysgraphias Agraphia, Acquired Agraphias, Acquired Dysgraphia, Acquired Dysgraphias, Acquired |
| Concept UI |
M0336946 |
| Preferred term | Developmental Agraphia |
| Entry term(s) |
Agraphia, Developmental Agraphias, Developmental Developmental Agraphias Developmental Dysgraphia Developmental Dysgraphias Dysgraphia, Developmental Dysgraphias, Developmental |
| Concept UI |
M0336944 |
| Preferred term | Pure Agraphia |
| Entry term(s) |
Agraphia, Pure Agraphias, Pure Pure Agraphias |
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