ICD-11 code : 6A01.21;
Preferred Label : Developmental language disorder with impairment of mainly expressive language;
ICD-11 definition : Developmental language disorder with impairment of mainly expressive language is characterized
by persistent difficulties in the acquisition, production, and use of language that
arise during the developmental period, typically during early childhood, and cause
significant limitations in the individual's ability to communicate. The ability to
produce and use spoken or signed language (i.e., expressive language) is markedly
below the expected level given the individual's age and level of intellectual functioning,
but the ability to understand spoken or signed language (i.e., receptive language)
is relatively intact.;
ICD-11 synonym : developmental expressive language disorder; developmental expressive dysphasia;
ICD-11 inclusion : Developmental dysphasia or aphasia, expressive type; developmental expressive type aphasia;
Origin ID : 1169003948;
UMLS CUI : C0236826;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
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- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
Developmental language disorder with impairment of mainly expressive language is characterized
by persistent difficulties in the acquisition, production, and use of language that
arise during the developmental period, typically during early childhood, and cause
significant limitations in the individual's ability to communicate. The ability to
produce and use spoken or signed language (i.e., expressive language) is markedly
below the expected level given the individual's age and level of intellectual functioning,
but the ability to understand spoken or signed language (i.e., receptive language)
is relatively intact.
