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Dysarthria

Dysarthria: Introduction

Dysarthria: Imperfect articulation of speech. See free access online books about Dysarthria below. See detailed information below for a list of 143 causes of Dysarthria, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Dysarthria:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Dysarthria. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Dysarthria

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Diagnostic Guides for Dysarthria

Medical Books Excerpts Read excertps from published book sections related to Dysarthria from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Dysarthria. Free access (no registration): read all online diagnostic book sections about Dysarthria

Medical Books Excerpts
  • DYSARTHRIA
  • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
  • Dysarthria
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
  • Dysarthria
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
  • Dysarthria
  • "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
  • Dysarthria
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
  • Dysarthria
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
 

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Causes of Dysarthria listed in Disease Database:

Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Dysarthria as a symptom include:

See full list of 143 causes of Dysarthria
- (Source - Diseases Database)

Definitions of Dysarthria:

Imperfect speech articulation due to disturbances of muscular control.
- (Source - Diseases Database)

Imperfect speech articulation due to disturbances of muscular control.
- (Source - CRISP)

Organs affected by Dysarthria:

The list of organs typically affected by Dysarthria may include, but is not limited to:

Detailed list of causes of Dysarthria

The list below shows some of the causes of Dysarthria mentioned in various sources:

See full list of 143 causes of Dysarthria

How Common are these Causes of Dysarthria?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Dysarthria. Of the 143 causes of Dysarthria that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 0 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 0 causes are "common" diseases
  • 1 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 2 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 5 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 136 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 143 causes of Dysarthria

Conditions listing symptoms: Dysarthria:

The following list of conditions have 'Dysarthria' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

  • Aceruloplasminemia ... dysarthria
  • Alopecia - hypogonadism - extrapyramidal disorder ... dysarthria
  • Amyloidosis, oculoleptomeningeal ... dysarthria
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 3 ... dysarthria
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 6 ... dysarthria
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 7 ... dysarthria
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 8 ... dysarthria
  • Anton-Vogt syndrome ... dysarthria
  • Ataxia spastic congenital miosis ... dysarthria
  • Ataxia, Hereditary, Autosomal Dominant ... dysarthria
  • Ataxia, spastic with congenital miosis ... dysarthria
  • Ataxia, spastic, 3, autosomal recessive ... dysarthria
  • Ataxia-oculomotor apraxia syndrome ... dysarthria

    B

  • Babinski-Nageotte syndrome ... dysarthria
  • Bahemuka Brown syndrome ... dysarthria
  • Basal ganglia calcification, idiopathic 1 ... dysarthria
  • Basal ganglia disease, biotin-responsive ... dysarthria
  • Basilar artery migraine ... dysarthria
  • Brain conditions ... Dysarthria

    C

  • CANOMAD syndrome ... dysarthria
  • Cerebellar ataxia type 1, autosomal recessive ... dysarthria
  • Cerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive ... dysarthria
  • Cerebellar ataxia, X-linked ... dysarthria
  • Cerebellar degeneration, subacute ... dysarthria
  • Chemical poisoning - Acrylamide ... dysarthria
  • Chemical poisoning - Aldicarb ... dysarthria
  • Chemical poisoning - Aluminum ... dysarthria
  • Choreoathetosis-spasticity, episodic ... dysarthria
  • Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation ... dysarthria

    D

  • Demyelinating disorder ... Dysarthria
  • Dialysis encephalopathy syndrome ... dysarthria
  • Dykes-Markes-Harper syndrome ... dysarthria
  • Dystonia 12 ... dysarthria
  • Dystonia with cerebellar atrophy ... dysarthria

    E

  • Elephant's-ear poisoning ... dysarthria
  • Epilepsy with myoclonic-astatic crisis ... dysarthria
  • Epilepsy, progressive myoclonic 3 ... dysarthria
  • Episodic ataxia, type 2 ... dysarthria
  • Episodic ataxia, type 5 ... dysarthria
  • Erythrokeratodermia with ataxia ... dysarthria

    F

  • FACWA syndrome ... dysarthria
  • Fitzsimmons-Guilbert syndrome ... dysarthria
  • FOSMN syndrome ... dysarthria

    G

  • Gangliosidosis GM1 type 3 ... dysarthria
  • Gluten ataxia ... dysarthria

    H

  • Hallervorden-Spatz disease ... dysarthria
  • Heidenhain syndrome ... dysarthria
  • HERNS syndrome ... dysarthria
  • Hydroxyacyl-coa dehydrogenase, type 2, deficiency ... dysarthria
  • Hypomagnesemia primary ... dysarthria
  • Hypomyelination - congenital cataract ... dysarthria
  • Hypomyelination - hypogonadotropic hypogonadism - hypodontia ... dysarthria
  • Hypomyelination and congenital cataract ... dysarthria

    K

  • King Cobra poisoning ... dysarthria

    L

  • Lhermitte-Cornil-Quesnel syndrome ... dysarthria
  • Lhermitte-McAlpine syndrome ... dysarthria

    M

  • Marinesco-Sjogren syndrome ... dysarthria
  • Mental retardation, X-linked - acromegaly - hyperactivity ... dysarthria
  • Mental retardation, X-linked - dystonia - dysarthria ... dysarthria
  • Muscular dystrophy, Duchenne and Becker type ... dysarthria
  • Myasthenic syndrome, congenital, associated with acetylcholine receptor deficiency ... dysarthria
  • Myopathy and diabetes mellitus ... dysarthria

    N

  • Neurosyphilis ... dysarthria

    O

  • Oculodentoosseous dysplasia dominant ... dysarthria
  • Optic atrophy 2 ... dysarthria
  • Orofaciodigital syndrome type1 ... dysarthria

    P

  • Pallidopyramidal syndrome ... dysarthria
  • Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration ... dysarthria
  • Pellagra-like syndrome ... dysarthria
  • Progressive supranuclear palsy, atypical ... dysarthria

    S

  • Sensory ataxic neuropathy, dysarthria, and ophthalmoparesis ... dysarthria
  • Sialuria, Finnish type ... dysarthria
  • Spastic ataxia, Charlevoix-Saguenay type ... dysarthria
  • Spastic paraplegia 11, autosomal recessive ... dysarthria
  • Spastic paraplegia 15, autosomal recessive ... dysarthria
  • Spastic paraplegia 2, X-linked ... dysarthria
  • Spastic paraplegia 20, autosomal recessive ... dysarthria
  • Spastic paraplegia 7, autosomal recessive ... dysarthria
  • Spastic paraplegia type 5A, recessive ... dysarthria
  • Spastic paraplegia with precocious puberty ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia - dysmorphism ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia 10 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia 11 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia 12 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia 13 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia 14 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia 15 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia 16 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia 17 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia 18 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia 22 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia 26 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia 27 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia 28 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia 29 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia 3 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia 8 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia with axonal neuropathy, type 2 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive 1 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive 2 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive 4 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive 7 ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive, with axonal neuropathy ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia, Machado-Joseph type I ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia, Machado-Joseph type II ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia, Machado-Joseph type III ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia, Machado-Joseph type IV ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia, Machado-Joseph type V ... dysarthria
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia, X-linked, 5 ... dysarthria
  • Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia, X linked with mental deterioration ... dysarthria

    T

  • Tremor hereditary essential, 1 ... dysarthria
  • Tremor hereditary essential, 2 ... dysarthria
  • Trihydroxycholestanoylcoa oxidase isolated deficiency ... dysarthria

    W

  • Wilson's Disease ... Dysarthria
  • Wolfram's disease ... Dysarthria

    Conditions listing complications: Dysarthria:

    The following list of conditions have 'Dysarthria' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

    I

  • Inborn errors of thyroid hormone synthesis related to hypothyroidism ... dysarthria

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  • Causes of Dysarthria Based on Risk Factors

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    Doctors and specialists: Who should I consult about Dysarthria?

    Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Dysarthria, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.

    Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :

    What are the alternative names for Dysarthria:

    Anarthria
    - (Source - Diseases Database)

    Classifications of Dysarthria:

    Medical Conditions associated with Dysarthria:

    Slurred speech (208 causes), Speech symptoms (788 causes)

    Symptoms related to Dysarthria:

    Joint pain (634 causes), Joint symptoms (786 causes), Stiff joints (214 causes), Stroke (49 causes), Painful mouth ulcers, Poliomyelitis, Myasthenia gravis, Enlarged tongue, Friedreich's ataxia, Spinocerebellar ataxias, Wilson's disease, Wolfram's disease, Brainstem tumor

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