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Spastic dysarthria

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A type of dysarthria related to bilateral damage of the upper motor neuron tracts of the pyramidal and extra- pyramidal tracts. Speech of affected individuals is slow, effortful, and has a harsh vocal quality. [ HPO:probinson ]

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database cross reference
  • UMLS:C0454596
  • MSH:D004401
  • SNOMEDCT_US:229684006
definition

A type of dysarthria related to bilateral damage of the upper motor neuron tracts of the pyramidal and extra- pyramidal tracts. Speech of affected individuals is slow, effortful, and has a harsh vocal quality.

has exact synonym

Rigid dysarthria

id

HP:0002464

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