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Descriptor English: Language Disorders
Descriptor Spanish: Trastornos del Lenguaje
Descriptor trastornos del lenguaje
Scope note: Afecciones caracterizadas por deficiencias de la comprensión o expresión de las formas orales o escritas del lenguaje. Incluyen trastornos adquiridos y del desarrollo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Transtornos da Linguagem
Descriptor French: Troubles du langage
Entry term(s): Acquired Language Disorder
Acquired Language Disorders
Language Disorder
Language Disorder, Acquired
Language Disorders, Acquired
Tree number(s): C10.597.606.150.500
C23.888.592.604.150.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007806
Scope note: Conditions characterized by deficiencies of comprehension or expression of written and spoken forms of language. These include acquired and developmental disorders.
Annotation: /ther: consider also LANGUAGE THERAPY; do not confuse with SPEECH DISORDERS: read differentiation of LANGUAGE & SPEECH under LANGUAGE; do not confuse with LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS: see note there
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
Previous Indexing: Language (1966)
Public MeSH Note: 1967
History Note: 1967
Entry Version: LANGUAGE DIS
Related: Speech Disorders MeSH
DeCS ID: 7984
Unique ID: D007806
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1967/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1999/11/03
Language Disorders - Preferred
Concept UI M0012206
Scope note Conditions characterized by deficiencies of comprehension or expression of written and spoken forms of language. These include acquired and developmental disorders.
Preferred term Language Disorders
Entry term(s) Language Disorder
Acquired Language Disorders - Narrower
Concept UI M0337611
Preferred term Acquired Language Disorders
Entry term(s) Acquired Language Disorder
Language Disorder, Acquired
Language Disorders, Acquired



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