"Agraphia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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)
| Descriptor ID |
D000381
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.606.150.500.050 C23.888.592.604.150.500.050
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| Concept/Terms |
Constructional Agraphia- Constructional Agraphia
- Agraphia, Constructional
- Agraphias, Constructional
- Constructional Agraphias
Acquired Agraphia- Acquired Agraphia
- Acquired Agraphias
- Agraphia, Acquired
- Agraphias, Acquired
- Acquired Dysgraphia
- Acquired Dysgraphias
- Dysgraphia, Acquired
- Dysgraphias, Acquired
Developmental Agraphia- Developmental Agraphia
- Agraphia, Developmental
- Agraphias, Developmental
- Developmental Agraphias
- Developmental Dysgraphia
- Developmental Dysgraphias
- Dysgraphia, Developmental
- Dysgraphias, Developmental
Pure Agraphia- Pure Agraphia
- Agraphia, Pure
- Agraphias, Pure
- Pure Agraphias
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Anatomic, clinical, and neuropsychological correlates of spelling errors in primary progressive aphasia. Neuropsychologia. 2012 Jul; 50(8):1929-35.