Dysarthria
Dysarthric speech is a general description referring to a neurological speech disorder characterized by poor articulation. Depending on the involved neurological structures, dysarthria may be further classified as spastic, flaccid, ataxic, hyperkinetic and hypokinetic, or mixed. [ HPO:curators ]
Term info
- MSH:D004401
- SNOMEDCT_US:8011004
- UMLS:C0013362
Dysarthric speech is a general description referring to a neurological speech disorder characterized by poor articulation. Depending on the involved neurological structures, dysarthria may be further classified as spastic, flaccid, ataxic, hyperkinetic and hypokinetic, or mixed.
HP:0002327
Difficulty articulating speech, Dysarthric speech
HP:0001260