Preferred Label : mutism;
MeSH definition : The inability to generate oral-verbal expression, despite normal comprehension of
speech. This may be associated with BRAIN DISEASES or MENTAL DISORDERS. Organic mutism
may be associated with damage to the FRONTAL LOBE; BRAIN STEM; THALAMUS; and CEREBELLUM.
Selective mutism is a psychological condition that usually affects children characterized
by continuous refusal to speak in social situations by a child who is able and willing
to speak to selected persons. Kussmal aphasia refers to mutism in psychosis. (From
Fortschr Neurol Psychiatr 1994; 62(9):337-44);
MeSH synonym : mutisms;
Wikipedia automatic translation : Muteness;
MeSH hyponym : selective mutism; mutism, organic; mutism, conversion; kussmaul aphasia; Mutism, Selective; Mutism, Voluntary; Mutisms, Voluntary; Voluntary Mutism; Voluntary Mutisms; Mutism, Elective; Elective Mutism; Elective Mutisms; Mutisms, Elective; Mutisms, Organic; Organic Mutism; Organic Mutisms; Aphasia, Kussmaul; Kussmaul's Aphasia; Aphasia, Kussmaul's; Kussmauls Aphasia; Conversion Mutism; Conversion Mutisms; Mutisms, Conversion;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muteness;
Origin ID : D009155;
UMLS CUI : C0026884;
Allowable qualifiers
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- MUTISM [WHO-ART Included Term]
- Mutism [MedDRA Preferred Term]
DO Cross reference
HPO term
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UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- MUTISM [WHO-ART Included Term]
- Mutism [MedDRA Preferred Term]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
The inability to generate oral-verbal expression, despite normal comprehension of
speech. This may be associated with BRAIN DISEASES or MENTAL DISORDERS. Organic mutism
may be associated with damage to the FRONTAL LOBE; BRAIN STEM; THALAMUS; and CEREBELLUM.
Selective mutism is a psychological condition that usually affects children characterized
by continuous refusal to speak in social situations by a child who is able and willing
to speak to selected persons. Kussmal aphasia refers to mutism in psychosis. (From
Fortschr Neurol Psychiatr 1994; 62(9):337-44)
https://rmlg.uliege.be/article/2478
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mutism
mutism
parent-child relations
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