Preferred Label : anomia;
MeSH definition : A language dysfunction characterized by the inability to name people and objects that
are correctly perceived. The individual is able to describe the object in question,
but cannot provide the name. This condition is associated with lesions of the dominant
hemisphere involving the language areas, in particular the TEMPORAL LOBE. (From Adams
et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p484);
MeSH synonym : anomic dysphasias; anomic aphasia; aphasia, amnesic; amnesic aphasia; anomic dysphasia; aphasia, anomic; aphasia, nominal; dysnomia; dysnomias; dysphasia, anomic; dysphasia, nominal; dysphasias, anomic; dysphasias, nominal; nominal aphasia; nominal dysphasia; nominal dysphasias;
Wikipedia automatic translation : Anomie;
MeSH hyponym : color anomia; Anomia, Color; Anomias, Color; Color Anomias;
MeSH annotation : inability to name objects: do not confuse with ANOMIE (state of social disorganization
& demoralization in society..., often called anomia);
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anomie;
Origin ID : D000849;
UMLS CUI : C0003113;
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A language dysfunction characterized by the inability to name people and objects that
are correctly perceived. The individual is able to describe the object in question,
but cannot provide the name. This condition is associated with lesions of the dominant
hemisphere involving the language areas, in particular the TEMPORAL LOBE. (From Adams
et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p484)
http://hdl.handle.net/1866/6092
2011
false
true
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Canada
aphasia
aphasia
aphasia
anomia
anomia
dissertations, academic
speech therapy
patient care management
neuroimaging
aphasia
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