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Common causes of Speech symptoms
Introduction:
This information shows the various causes of Speech symptoms, and how common these diseases or conditions are in the general population. This is not a direct indication as to how commonly these diseases are the actual cause of Speech symptoms, but gives a relative idea as to how frequent these diseases are seen overall.
Causes of Speech symptoms that are very common
The following causes of Speech symptoms are diseases or medical conditions that affect more than 10 million people in the USA:
- Alcohol abuse - slurred speech
- Asthma - difficulty speaking
- Migraine - speech difficulty
- Social phobia - difficulty talking
Causes of Speech symptoms that are common
The following causes of Speech symptoms are diseases or conditions that affect more than 1 million people in the USA:
- Alzheimer's Disease - loss of speech
- Aphasia - jumbled speech
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - talking too much
- Bipolar disorder - excessive talkativeness
- Parkinson's Disease - speech changes
- Sjogren's Syndrome - speaking difficulty
- Stroke - speech problems
Causes of Speech symptoms that are uncommon
The following causes of Speech symptoms are diseases or conditions that affect more than 200,000 people, but less than 1 million people in the USA:
- Autism - No gesturing by 12 months
- Cerebral Palsy - speech difficulty
- Cleft palate - speech defects
- Klinefelter syndrome - speech difficulty
- Multiple Sclerosis - slurred speech
- Nonaffective Psychosis - Speech difficulties
Causes of Speech symptoms that are rare
The offical US government definition of a "rare" disease is one that affects 200,000 people or less. The following causes of Speech symptoms appear in the population at a rate of less than 200,000 people per year in the USA:
- Alexander Syndrome - speech abnormalities
- Ataxia Telangiectasia - slurred speech
- Behcet's Disease - impaired speech
- Binswanger's Disease - speech difficulties
- Coffin-Lowry syndrome - speech retardation
- Fahr's Syndrome - dysarthria (poorly articulated speech)
- Hallervorden-Spatz disease - dysarthria
- Landau-Kleffner Syndrome - aphasia
- Machado-Joseph Disease - speech difficulty
- Mobius syndrome - speech difficulties
- Moyamoya Disease - speech deficits (aphasia)
- Narcolepsy - slurred speech
- Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease - deteriorating speech
- Primary Lateral Sclerosis - dysarthria (poorly articulated speech)
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy - speech difficulties
- Rasmussen's Encephalitis - speech deficits
- Schilder's Disease - speech impairment
- Soto's Syndrome - speech impairment
Causes of Speech symptoms that are very rare
The following causes of Speech symptoms appear in the population at a rate of substantially less than 200,000 people per year in the USA:
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis - difficulty speaking
- Bell's Palsy - difficulting speaking
- Botulism food poisoning - speech difficulty
- Brain cancer - speech problems
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - speaking difficulty
- East African Trypanosomiasis - difficulty talking
- Fetal alcohol syndrome - speech impairment
- Fragile-X Syndrome - cluttered speech
- Huntington's Disease - slurred speech
- Motor neuron diseases - slurred speech
- Myasthenia Gravis - difficulty talking
- Porencephaly - speech problems
- Rabies - change in phonation
- Schizencephaly - speech delay
- Thyroid cancer - difficulty speaking
- Trichinosis - difficulty speaking
- Usher Syndrome - speech problems
- Velocardiofacial syndrome - delayed speech development
- Western equine encephalitis - Aphasia
Causes of Speech symptoms without any prevalence information
The following causes of Speech symptoms are ones for which we do not have any prevalence information.
- 1q deletion - speech retardation
- 22q11.2 deletion syndrome - speech problems
- 3- - speech delay
- 3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 1 - speech delay
- 3C syndrome - speech defect
- 3q deletion - speech retardation
- 8p-Syndrome, partial - speech problems
- Aarskog-Ose-Pande syndrome - delayed speech development
- ACAD8 deficiency - speech delay
- Aceruloplasminemia - dysarthria
- Acidic dry cell batteries inhalation poisoning - slurred speech
- Acrocephalopolysyndactyly, type 2 (ACPS 2) - speech problems
- Acrofacial dysostosis, Nager type - delayed speech development
- Acromesomelic dysplasia Hunter Thompson type - speech defect
- Adenoid cystic carcinoma - speech changes
- Adhesive abuse - slurred speech
- Adhesive addiction - slurred speech
- Adrenoleukodystrophy - aphasia
- Adrenomyeloneuropathy - speech difficulties
- Adult SMA - difficulty speaking
- Aerosol abuse - slurred speech
- Aerosol addiction - slurred speech
- African Sleeping sickness - difficulty talking
- Albinism deafness syndrome - mutism
- Alcohol abuse - slurred speech
- Alcohol drinking - incoherent speech
- Alcohol-Induced Disorders - incoherent speech
- Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome - speaking difficulty
- Alopecia - hypogonadism - extrapyramidal disorder - dysarthria
- Alport Syndrome - speech retardation
- Alzheimer disease 10 - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease 12 - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease 13 - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease 14 - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease 15 - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease 16 - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease 2, late-onset - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease 3, (early-onset Alzheimer disease) - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease 5 - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease 6 - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease 7 - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease 8 - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease 9 - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease type 1 - speech problems
- Alzheimer disease type 2 - speech problems
- Alzheimer disease type 4 - speech problems
- Alzheimer disease, early-onset, with cerebral amyloid angiopathy - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease, familial - speech problems
- Alzheimer disease, familial, 1 - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease, familial, 11 - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease, familial, 3, with spastic paraparesis and apraxia - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease, familial, 3, with spastic paraparesis and unusual plaques - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease, familial, 4 - Loss of speech
- Alzheimer disease, familial, type 3 - speech problems
- Alzheimer's Disease - loss of speech
- Alzheimer's disease without Neurofibrillary tangles - speech problems
- Amphetamine abuse - talkative
- Ampola syndrome - speech defect
- Amyloidosis, oculoleptomeningeal - dysarthria
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 3 - dysarthria
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 6 - dysarthria
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 7 - dysarthria
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 8 - dysarthria
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, familial type 1 - slurred speech
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, familial type 2 - slurred speech
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, familial type 3 - slurred speech
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, familial type 4 - slurred speech
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, familial type 5 - slurred speech
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, familial type 6 - slurred speech
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, familial type 7 - slurred speech
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, familial type 8 - slurred speech
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, type 6 - difficulty speaking
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry - speech impairment
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry, 1 - speech impairment
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry, 2 - speech impairment
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry, 3 - speech impairment
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry, 4 - speech impairment
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry, 5 - speech impairment
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry, 6 - speech impairment
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry, 7 - speech impairment
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry, 8 - speech impairment
- Angelman syndrome - absent speech
- Angelman-Like Syndrome, X-linked - mutism
- Anton-Vogt syndrome - dysarthria
- Aphasia - jumbled speech
- Arizona Bark Scorpion poisoning - slurred speech
- Arnold Stickler Bourne syndrome - speech defect
- Arteriovenous Malformation - loss of speech
- Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita - pulmonary hypoplasia - speech problems
- Asperger syndrome - speech and language peculiarities
- Asthma - difficulty speaking
- Ataxia - difficulty pronouncing words
- Ataxia - hypogonadism - choroidal dystrophy - speech problems
- Ataxia - oculomotor apraxia, type 1 - speaking difficulty
- Ataxia spastic congenital miosis - speech defect
- Ataxia, Hereditary, Autosomal Dominant - dysarthria
- Ataxia, spastic with congenital miosis - dysarthria
- Ataxia, spastic, 3, autosomal recessive - dysarthria
- Ataxia-oculomotor apraxia syndrome - dysarthria
- Auriculo-condylar syndrome - speech problems
- Babinski-Nageotte syndrome - dysarthria
- Bahemuka Brown syndrome - dysarthria
- Bannayan-Zonana syndrome - speech delay
- Barbiturate abuse - trouble talking
- Basal ganglia calcification, idiopathic 1 - dysarthria
- Basal Ganglia Disease, Adult-Onset - speaking difficulty
- Basal ganglia disease, biotin-responsive - dysarthria
- Basilar artery migraine - dysarthria
- Bell's Palsy - difficulting speaking
- Benign astrocytoma - aphasia
- Benign essential tremor syndrome - speech impairment
- Blue-ringed octopus poisoning - loss of speech
- Box Jellyfish poisoning - difficulty speaking
- Brailsford - delayed talking
- Brain - bone - fat - speech defect
- Brain cancer - speech problems
- Brain Concussion - slurred speech
- Brain conditions - Dysarthria
- Brain tumor, adult - speaking difficulty
- Branchial arch syndrome X-linked - speech defect
- Bristowe's syndrome - loss of speech
- Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere syndrome - speech difficulty
- CACH syndrome - slurred speech
- Calcification of basal ganglia with or without hypocalcemia - speech problems
- CANOMAD syndrome - dysarthria
- Cardiomyopathy - hearing loss, type t RNA lysine gene mutation - slurred speech
- Carpenter syndrome - speech problems
- Catamenial seizure - inability to speak
- Catatonic syndrome - mutism
- Central pontine myelinolysis - speech problems
- Cerebellar abscess - speech difficulties
- Cerebellar ataxia - intellectual deficit - optic atrophy - skin abnormalities - speech difficulty
- Cerebellar ataxia syndrome - speaking difficulty
- Cerebellar ataxia type 1, autosomal recessive - dysarthria
- Cerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive - dysarthria
- Cerebellar ataxia, infantile with progressive external ophthalmoplegia - speech difficulty
- Cerebellar ataxia, X-linked - dysarthria
- Cerebellar degeneration - slurred speech
- Cerebellar degeneration, subacute - dysarthria
- Cerebelloparenchymal autosomal recessive disorder 3 - speech defect
- Cerebral abscess - speech difficulties
- Cerebral Atrophy - speech impairment
- Cerebral hemorrhage - speech problems
- Cerebrocostomandibular Syndrome - speech difficulties
- Cerebrorenodigital syndrome - speech defect
- Cerebrovascular accident - difficulty talking or swallowing
- Ceroid lipofuscinosis, neuronal 10 - loss of speech
- Ceroid lipofuscinosis, neuronal 8 - speech impairment
- Chemical poisoning - Acidic dry cell batteries - slurred speech
- Chemical poisoning - Acrylamide - dysarthria
- Chemical poisoning - Aftershave - slurred speech
- Chemical poisoning - Aldicarb - dysarthria
- Chemical poisoning - Aluminum - dysarthria
- Chemical poisoning - Antifreeze - slurred speech
- Chemical poisoning - Bromide - slurred speech
- Chemical poisoning - Bromophos - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Button batteries - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Carbaryl - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Chlorfenvinphos - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Chloromethane - slurred speech
- Chemical poisoning - Chlorpyrifos - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Cologne - slurred speech
- Chemical poisoning - Coumaphos - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Demeton-S-methyl - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Deoderant - slurred speech
- Chemical poisoning - Depilatories - slurred speech
- Chemical poisoning - Diazinon - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Dichlorvos - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Dicrotophos - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Dioxathion - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Disulfoton - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Ether - slurred speech
- Chemical poisoning - Ethion - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Fensulfothion - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Fenthion - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Gasoline - slurred speech
- Chemical poisoning - Glufosinate - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Hair Bleach - slurred speech
- Chemical poisoning - Hair Dye - slurred speech
- Chemical poisoning - Jet Fuel-4 - slurred speech
- Chemical poisoning - Malathion - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Manganese - slurred speech
- Chemical poisoning - Methidathion - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Methiocarb - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Methomyl - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Methyl Bromide - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Mouth Wash - slurred speech
- Chemical poisoning - Para-Dichlorobenzene - slurred speech
- Chemical poisoning - Parathion - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Pepper Spray - inability to speak
- Chemical poisoning - Phosdrin - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Phosphine - speech problems
- Chemical poisoning - Profenofos - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Propoxur - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Terbufos - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Tetraethyl Pyrophosphate - speaking difficulty
- Chemical poisoning - Trichloroethylene - slurred speech
- Childhood-onset cerebral X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy - speech problems
- Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia - impaired speech
- Choreoathetosis-spasticity, episodic - dysarthria
- Chromosome 10p deletion syndrome - aphonia
- Chromosome 12, 12p trisomy - Speech retardation
- Chromosome 12p duplication syndrome - speech retardation
- Chromosome 12p tetrasomy syndrome - speech retardation
- Chromosome 13 ring syndrome - speech retardation
- Chromosome 15 inverted duplication - speech retardation
- Chromosome 15 Ring - speech retardation
- Chromosome 15q triplication syndrome - speech retardation
- Chromosome 17p, partial deletion - speech retardation
- Chromosome 18 Ring - speech retardation
- Chromosome 18q, partial deletion - speech retardation
- Chromosome 1q deletion - Speech retardation
- Chromosome 1q duplication syndrome - speech retardation
- Chromosome 2, monosomy 2p22 - speech defect
- Chromosome 20 ring - speech retardation
- Chromosome 22q deletion syndrome - speech retardation
- Chromosome 22q13 deletion - speech difficulties
- Chromosome 22q13.3 deletion syndrome - absent speech
- Chromosome 2p deletion syndrome - speech retardation
- Chromosome 3, trisomy 3p - speech retardation
- Chromosome 4 ring syndrome - speech retardation
- Chromosome 6p deletion syndrome - speech retardation
- Chromosome 7, Partial Deletion of Short Arm - speech problems
- Chromosome 7, partial monosomy 7p - speech problems
- Chromosome 7, trisomy 7p - Speech retardation
- Chromosome 7p deletion syndrome - speech retardation
- Chromosome 7p duplication syndrome - speech retardation
- Chromosome 8 trisomy syndrome - speech retardation
- Chromosome 8, monosomy 8p - speech problems
- Chromosome 8, Monosomy 8p2 - speech problems
- Chromosome 8, Monosomy 8p21-pter - speech problems
- Chromosome 8, mosaic trisomy - Speech delay
- Chromosome 8, trisomy - Speech retardation
- Chromosome 8p mosaic tetrasomy - speech retardation
- Chromosome 8q deletion syndrome - speech retardation
- Chromosome 9, trisomy 9q - speech retardation
- Chromosome 9q duplication - speech retardation
- Chromosome 9q duplication syndrome - speech retardation
- Chromosome partial trisomy 22q11q13 - absence of speech
- Classic childhood ALD - dysarthria (poorly articulated speech)
- Classic migraine - speech difficulty
- Cleft palate - speech defects
- Combarros Calleja Leno syndrome - slow speech
- Complex partial seizure - inability to speak
- Complex partial seizure disorder - inability to speak
- Cone shell poisoning - slurred speech
- Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation - dysarthria
- Continuous spike-wave during slow sleep syndrome - aphasia
- Conversion Disorder - aphonia
- Cornelia de Lange Syndrome - abnormal speech development
- Corticobasal Degeneration - hesitant and halting speech
- Craniosynostosis exostoses nevus epibulbar dermoid - speech defect
- Creatine deficiency, X-linked - speech delay
- Cri-du-chat syndrome - communication difficulties
- Cyclosporine toxicity - slurred speech
- Davenport-Donlan syndrome - speech defect
- Davis-Lafer syndrome - speech problems
- De Sanctis-Cacchione syndrome - abnormal speech
- Deafness - lymphoedema - leukemia - mutism
- Deficiency of Member 8 Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenace Family - speech delay
- Delayed speech - facial asymmetry - strabismus - ear lobe creases - delayed speech development
- Deletion 22q11 - delayed speech development
- Deletion 22q13 - Speech difficulties
- Deletion 5p - speech delays
- Deletion 8p - speech problems
- Delirium - incoherent speech
- Demyelinating disorder - Dysarthria
- Developmental dysphasia, familial - speech defect
- Diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy - difficulty speaking
- Diabetic hypoglycemia - slurred speech
- Dialysis encephalopathy syndrome - dysarthria
- DiGeorge syndrome - delayed speech development
- Dinno-Shearer-Weisskopf syndrome - speech defect
- Down's Syndrome associated Alzheimer's disease - Loss of speech
- Duplication 12p - Speech retardation
- Duplication 7p - Speech retardation
- Dykes-Markes-Harper syndrome - dysarthria
- Dysphasic dementia, hereditary - speech problems
- Dysphonia, chronic spasmodic - aphonia
- Dystonia 12 - dysarthria
- Dystonia musculorum deforms 4 - speech problems
- Dystonia with cerebellar atrophy - dysarthria
- Dystonias - speech difficulties
- Déjerine-Roussy syndrome - speaking difficulty
- Early-onset Alzheimer's - Loss of speech
- Ectodermal dysplasia - alopecia - preaxial polydactyly - speech defect
- Ectodermal dysplasia - blindness - speech problems
- Ectodermal dysplasia, anhidrotic with T-cell immunodeficiency, autosomal dominant - speech delay
- Elapid poisoning - speaking difficulty
- Elephant's-ear poisoning - dysarthria
- End Stage Liver Failure - incoherent speech
- Ependymoma - speech problems
- Epilepsy with myoclonic-astatic crisis - slow speech
- Epilepsy, progressive myoclonic 3 - dysarthria
- Episodic ataxia syndrome - slurred speech
- Episodic ataxia, type 1 - slurred speech
- Episodic ataxia, type 2 - dysarthria
- Episodic ataxia, type 5 - dysarthria
- Episodic ataxia, type 6 - slurred speech
- Erythrokeratodermia ataxia - speaking difficulty
- Erythrokeratodermia with ataxia - dysarthria
- Eucalyptus Oil poisoning - slurred speech
- FACWA syndrome - dysarthria
- Familial Forms of Alzheimer's Disease - Loss of speech
- Familial hypertryptophanemia - speech problems
- Familial isolated deficiency of vitamin E - slurred speech
- Familial porencephaly - speech problems
- Fatal familial insomnia - speaking difficulty
- Fazio-Londe syndrome - speaking difficulty
- Fetal alcohol syndrome - speech impairment
- Fir Club Moss poisoning - slurred speech
- Fitzsimmons-Guilbert syndrome - dysarthria
- Fitzsimmons-Walson-Mellor syndrome - speech defect
- Floating Harbor Syndrome - speech delay
- Focal seizure - inability to speak
- Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome - speech difficulty
- FOSMN syndrome - dysarthria
- Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome - speech difficulty
- Fried syndrome - speech defect
- Friedreich ataxia - congenital glaucoma - slow speech
- Friedreich's ataxia - speech problems
- Frontotemporal dementia - altered speech output
- Frostbite - slurred speech
- Fungal meningitis - difficulty talking
- Galactosemia I - speech problems
- Ganglioglioma - speech problems
- Gangliosidosis GM1 type 3 - dysarthria
- Gangliosidosis, generalized GM1 type 3 - slurred speech
- German syndrome - speech disorders
- Gerstmann's Syndrome - aphasia
- Ghosal syndrome - speech defect
- Glioblastoma - impaired speech
- Glioma - speech problems
- Gliomatosis cerebri - speech problems
- Gliosarcoma - speech problems
- Glue ear - speech problems
- Glutamate decarboxylase deficiency - speech defect
- Gluten ataxia - dysarthria
- Grand-Kaine-Fulling syndrome - speech problems
- Granulomatous Angiitis of the Central Nervous System - aphasia
- Growth delay - mental retardation - mandibulofacial dysostosis - microcephaly - cleft palate - speech delay
- Heidenhain syndrome - dysarthria
- Hemiplegic migraine, familial type 2 - aphasia
- Hemoglobin S/hemoglobin Lepore, Boston - aphasia
- Hemoglobin S/hemoglobin O, Arab - aphasia
- Hemoglobin SC - aphasia
- Herbal Agent adverse reaction - Sassafras Oil - aphasia
- Herbal Agent overdose - Rhubarb - inability to speak
- Hereditary ataxia - speech problems
- Hereditary Congenital Facial Paresis - delayed speech development
- Hereditary Congenital Facial Paresis 2 - delayed speech development
- Hereditary Congenital Facial Paresis I - delayed speech development
- Hereditary hypothyroidism - Slow speech
- Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy 3 - speech problems
- Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia - speaking difficulty
- HERNS syndrome - dysarthria
- Histidinemia - speech retardation
- Homocystinuria - delayed speech development
- Homocystinuria syndrome - delayed speech development
- Horseshoe Crab poisoning - inability to speak
- Howard-Young syndrome - speech defect
- Hunter-MacDonald syndrome - speech problems
- Hydroxyacyl-coa dehydrogenase, type 2, deficiency - dysarthria
- Hyperornithinemia-hyperammonemia-homocitrullinuria syndrome - speech delay
- Hypersomnia - Slow speech
- Hypertryptophanemia - speech problems
- Hypoglycemia - slurred speech
- Hypoglycemic attack - slurred speech
- Hypomagnesemia primary - dysarthria
- Hypomyelination - congenital cataract - dysarthria
- Hypomyelination - hypogonadotropic hypogonadism - hypodontia - dysarthria
- Hypomyelination and congenital cataract - dysarthria
- Hypothyroid goitre - Slow speech
- Hypothyroidism - slow speech
- Hysteria - loss of speech
- Ichthyosis - alopecia - eclabion - ectropion - mental retardation - speech defect
- Idiopathic facial palsy - difficulty speaking
- Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome - slurred speech
- Idiopathic Parkinson's disease - speech changes
- Impairment of oral perception - speech delay
- Inborn amino acid metabolism disorder - speech problems
- Inborn errors of thyroid hormone synthesis related to hypothyroidism - dysarthria
- Infantile onset spinocerebellar ataxia - speaking difficulty
- Infantile sialic acid storage disorder - impaired speech
- Inhalant abuse - slurred speech
- Inhalant addiction - slurred speech
- Intestinal pseudo-obstruction - speech disturbances
- Isobutyric aciduria - speech delay
- Isobutyryl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency - speech delay
- Isoniazid toxicity - slurred speech
- Jankovic-Rivera syndrome - speech defect
- Juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma - speech problems
- Juvenile primary lateral sclerosis - slurred speech
- Katayama fever - aphasia
- King Cobra poisoning - dysarthria
- Kleine-Levin Syndrome - incoherent speech
- Kocher-Debre-Semelaigne syndrome - speaking difficulty
- Kuru syndrome - aphonia
- L1 Syndrome - delayed speech development
- Lafora disease - speaking difficulty
- Late-onset Alzheimer's - Loss of speech
- Lhermitte-Cornil-Quesnel syndrome - aphonia
- Lhermitte-McAlpine syndrome - dysarthria
- Lindstrom syndrome - speech defect
- Lissauer paralysis - aphasia
- Locked-in Syndrome - inability to speak
- Low birth weight - dwarfism - dysgammaglobulinemia - speech defect
- Luteinizing hormone releasing hormone, deficiency of, with ataxia - speech defect
- Lymphoedema - atrial septal defects - facial changes - speech delay
- Macroglossia - speech problems
- Macrogyria, pseudobulbar palsy and mental retardation - speech defect
- Marchiafava-Bignami disease - speaking difficulty
- Marie type ataxia - speech difficulty
- Marinesco-Sjogren syndrome - dysarthria
- Marinesco-Sjogren-like syndrome (MSLS) - speech difficulty
- Marinesco-Sjögren I - speaking difficulty
- MASA Syndrome - aphasia
- Medulloblastoma - impaired speech
- Meinecke syndrome - speech defect
- Melanoma - astrocytoma syndrome - speech problems
- Mende syndrome - mutism
- Meningioma - aphasia
- Mental retardation - arachnodactyly - hypotonia - telangiectasia - speech defect
- Mental retardation - blepharophimosis - obesity - web neck - speech defect
- Mental retardation - coloboma - slimness - speech defect
- Mental retardation - hip luxation - G6PD variant - speech defect
- Mental retardation - hypotonic facies syndrome, X-linked, 1 - speech defect
- Mental retardation - short broad thumbs - speech defect
- Mental retardation unusual facies ampola type - speech defect
- Mental retardation X-linked dysmorphism - speech defect
- Mental retardation X-linked, South African type - mutism
- Mental retardation, Buenos Aires type - speech defect
- Mental retardation, Microcephaly, Epilepsy and Ataxia Syndrome - mutism
- Mental retardation, Smith-Fineman-Myers type - speech defect
- Mental retardation, X-linked - acromegaly - hyperactivity - dysarthria
- Mental retardation, X-linked - choreoathesis - abnormal behavior - speech impairment
- Mental retardation, X-linked - craniofacial dysmorphology - epilepsy - ophthalmoplegia - cerebellar atrophy - mutism
- Mental retardation, X-linked - dystonia - dysarthria - dysarthria
- Mental retardation, X-linked - gynecomastia - obesity - speech problems
- Mental retardation, X-linked - seizures - psoriasis - speech defect
- Mental retardation, X-linked syndromic 12 - aphasia
- Mental retardation, X-linked with brachydactyly and macroglossia - speech problems
- Mental retardation, X-linked, 12 - absent speech
- Mental retardation, X-linked, 16 - speech abnormalities
- Mental retardation, X-linked, 17 - speech problems
- Mental retardation, X-linked, Cabezas type - speech impairment
- Mental retardation, X-linked, syndromic, due to JARID1C mutation - impaired speech
- Mental retardation, X-linked, Vitale type - speech defect
- Mental retardation, X-linked, Wittwer type - speech defect
- Mental retardation, X-linked, Zorick type - inability to speak
- Metachromatic Leukodystrophy - speech abnormalities
- Metastatic nervous system cancer - Speech difficulties
- Methylmalonicacidemia with homocystinuria, cbl D - speech problems
- Microcephaly - cervical spine fusion anomalies - speech defect
- Microcephaly - deafness syndrome - speech defect
- Microcephaly, primary autosomal recessive - delayed speech development
- Microcephaly, primary autosomal recessive, 1 - delayed speech development
- Microcephaly, primary autosomal recessive, 2 - delayed speech development
- Microcephaly, primary autosomal recessive, 3 - delayed speech development
- Microcephaly, primary autosomal recessive, 4 - delayed speech development
- Microcephaly, primary autosomal recessive, 5 - delayed speech development
- Microcephaly, primary autosomal recessive, 6 - delayed speech development
- Microencephaly - delayed speech development
- Microphthalmia, syndromic 7 - speech retardation
- Migraine - speech difficulty
- Minamata disease - impaired speech
- Mitochondrial Parkinson's disease - speech changes
- MN1 - aphasia
- Moebius axonal neuropathy - hypogonadism - speech problems
- Moebius sequence - speech problems
- Moebius Syndrome - delayed speech development
- Mohave Rattle snake poisoning - speaking difficulty
- MoyaMoya disease 1 - speech disturbances
- MoyaMoya disease 2 - speech disturbances
- MoyaMoya disease 3 - speech disturbances
- Moyamoya Syndrome - speech disturbances
- MRXS-Christianson - mutism
- Multiple system atrophy - slurred speech
- Muscle phosphoglycerate kinase deficiency - aphasia
- Muscular dystrophy, Duchenne and Becker type - dysarthria
- Myasthenic syndrome, congenital, associated with acetylcholine receptor deficiency - dysarthria
- Myelinopathies - impaired speech
- Myoclonus - difficulty talking
- Myoclonus hereditary - progressive distal muscular atrophy - speech defect
- Myoclonus, cerebellar ataxia, deafness - speech problems
- Myopathy and diabetes mellitus - dysarthria
- Myxedema - slow speech
- Möbius syndrome - delayed speech development
- Nasopharyngeal carcinoma - difficulty speaking
- Nephthytis poisoning - speaking difficulty
- Neuroaxonal dystrophy - renal tubular acidosis - speech defect
- Neuroferritinopathy - speaking difficulty
- Neuroferritinopathy (adult-onset basal ganglia disease) - speaking difficulty
- Neurofibromatosis syndrome - speech disorders
- Neurofibromatosis syndrome Type II - speech disorders
- Neurofibromatosis-2 - speech difficulty
- Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome - speaking difficulty
- Neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease - speech defect
- Neurosarcoidosis - impaired speech
- Neurosyphilis - dysarthria
- Nielsen-Jacobs syndrome - inability to speak
- Non-lissencephalic cortical dysplasia - speech delay
- Octopus poisoning - inability to speak
- Oculodentoosseous dysplasia dominant - dysarthria
- Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy - slurred speech (dysarthria)
- Olivopontocerebellar atrophy I - speech disturbances
- Olivopontocerebellar atrophy type IV - speech difficulties
- Opsoclonus Myoclonus - dysphasia (difficulty speaking)
- Optic atrophy - ophthalmoplegia - ptosis - deafness - myopathy - speech defect
- Optic atrophy 2 - dysarthria
- Oral submucous fibrosis - impaired speech
- Oral-facial cleft - speech problems
- Orofaciodigital syndrome type1 - dysarthria
- Oromandibular-limb hypogenesis spectrum - speech difficulties
- Oto-Palatal-digital syndrome - speech retardation
- Oto-Palato-digital syndrome type 1 - speech retardation
- Pallidopyramidal syndrome - dysarthria
- Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration - speaking difficulty
- Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration - dysarthria
- Paraplegia - brachydactyly - cone-shaped epiphysis - speech difficulties
- Parenchymatous cortical degeneration of cerebellum - slurred speech
- Parkinson disease 10 (PARK10) - speech changes
- Parkinson disease 11 (PARK11) - speech changes
- Parkinson disease 12 (PARK12) - speech changes
- Parkinson disease 13 (PARK13) - speech changes
- Parkinson disease 2, autosomal recessive juvenile (PARK2) - speech changes
- Parkinson disease 3 - speech problems
- Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3) - speech changes
- Parkinson disease 4, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK4) - speech changes
- Parkinson disease 5 (PARK5) - speech changes
- Parkinson disease 6, autosomal recessive early-onset (PARK6) - speech changes
- Parkinson disease 7, autosomal recessive early-onset (PARK7) - speech changes
- Parkinson disease 8 (PARK8) - speech changes
- Parkinson disease 9 - speech problems
- Parkinson disease 9 (PARK9) - speech changes
- Parkinson disease, familial, type 1 (PARK1) - speech changes
- Partial 7p Monosomy - speech problems
- Partial seizure - inability to speak
- Partington-Anderson syndrome - speech defect
- Passos-Bueno syndrome - absent speech
- Peace lily poisoning - speaking difficulty
- Pellagra-like syndrome - dysarthria
- Pena Shokeir syndrome, type 1 - speech problems
- Perisylvian syndrome - speaking difficulty
- Phenytoin toxicity - slurred speech
- Phosphoribosylpyrophosphate synthetase superactivity - speech defect
- Pick's Disease - speech disturbances
- Pick's disease of the brain - altered sppech output
- Podder-Tolmie syndrome - speech defect
- Poikilodermatomyositis - mental retardation - speech defect
- Polychondritis - speech difficulties
- Primary angiitis of the central nervous system - aphasia
- Primary hypothyroidism - Slow speech
- Prion diseases - inability to speak
- Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy - speech disturbances
- Progressive Spinobulbar muscular atrophy - dysarthria (speech impairment)
- Progressive supranuclear palsy, atypical - dysarthria
- Proximal spinal muscular atrophy, proximal, Adult, autosomal recessive - speaking difficulty
- Proximal spinal muscular atrophy, type 4 - speaking difficulty
- Proximal spinal muscular atrophy, type IV - speaking difficulty
- Pseudoadrenoleukodystrophy - speech defect
- Pseudoobstruction idiopathic intestinal - speech disturbances
- Pseudopapilledema - blepharophimosis - hand anomalies - speech defect
- Pseudoprogeria syndrome - speech defect
- Quinsy - difficulty talking
- Radiation induced meningioma - aphasia
- Radioulnar synostosis mental retardation hypotonia - speech defect
- Rajab-Spranger syndrome - speech defect
- Ramsay Hunt II - speaking difficulty
- Rapp-Hodgkin syndrome - speech difficulties
- Rasmussen subacute encephalitis - aphasia
- Red Whelk poisoning - aphasia
- Riedel syndrome - aphonia
- Rieger anomaly - partial lipodystrophy - speech delay
- Right parietal lobe syndrome related Alzheimer's disease - Loss of speech
- Rolandic Epilepsy - inability to speak
- Roy-Maroteaux-Kremp syndrome - speech defect
- Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome - speech difficulties
- Sanfilippo syndrome type A - delayed speech development
- Sanfilippo syndrome type B - delayed speech development
- Say-Barber-Miller syndrome - speech defect
- Say-Carpenter syndrome - speech defect
- SCHAD deficiency - speech delay
- Sea snake poisoning - slurred speech
- Secondarily generalized seizure - inability to speak
- Secondary hypothyroidism - Slow speech
- Seizures - intellectual deficit due to hydroxylysinuria - inability to speak
- Sensory ataxic neuropathy, dysarthria, and ophthalmoparesis - dysarthria
- Sensory nerve trauma - impaired speech
- Short stature deafness neutrophil dysfunction - mutism
- Short stature mental retardation eye anomalies - speech defect
- Shprintzen syndorme - delayed speech development
- Shy-Drager Syndrome - speech difficulties
- Sialuria, Finnish type - dysarthria
- Simple partial seizure - inability to speak
- Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome, type 1 (SGBS1) - speech problems
- Sinus cancer - Speech changes
- Sketetal dysplasia coarse facies mental retardation - difficulty speaking
- Skunk cabbage poisoning - speaking difficulty
- Smith-Fineman-Myers syndrome 2 - speech defect
- Solvent abuse - slurred speech
- Solvent addiction - slurred speech
- Spastic ataxia, Charlevoix-Saguenay type - dysarthria
- Spastic dysphonia - speaking difficulty
- 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 glaucoma precocious puberty - speech defect
- Spastic paraplegia nephritis deafness - speech defect
- Spastic paraplegia type 5A, recessive - dysarthria
- Spastic paraplegia with precocious puberty - dysarthria
- Spinal bulbar motor neuropathy - slurred speech
- Spinal muscular atrophy, Adult form - speaking difficulty
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia - Speech impairment
- 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 20 - speech problems
- Spinocerebellar ataxia 21 - speech problems
- Spinocerebellar ataxia 22 - dysarthria
- Spinocerebellar ataxia 23 - speech problems
- Spinocerebellar ataxia 26 - dysarthria
- Spinocerebellar ataxia 27 - dysarthria
- Spinocerebellar ataxia 28 - dysarthria
- Spinocerebellar ataxia 29 - dysarthria
- Spinocerebellar ataxia 3 - dysarthria
- Spinocerebellar ataxia 4 - speaking difficulty
- Spinocerebellar ataxia 5 - speaking difficulty
- Spinocerebellar ataxia 8 - slow speech
- Spinocerebellar ataxia with axonal neuropathy, type 2 - dysarthria
- Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal dominant - speech defect
- Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive 1 - dysarthria
- Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive 2 - dysarthria
- Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive 4 - dysarthria
- Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive 6 - delayed speech development
- 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
- Spinocerebellar ataxia-dysmorphism syndrome - speaking difficulty
- Spinocerebellar degenerescence, book type - speech defect
- Split-leaf philodendron poisoning - speaking difficulty
- Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia, X linked with mental deterioration - dysarthria
- Spondylometaphyseal dysplasia, X-linked - speech impairment
- Spongiform encephalopathy - speaking difficulty
- SSADH deficiency (succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase deficiency) - delayed speech development
- Stroke - speech problems
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage - speech problems
- Sydenham chorea - speaking difficulty
- Syringobulbia - speaking difficulty
- Takayasu arteritis - aphasia
- Tertiary hypothyroidism - Slow speech
- Thalamic Syndrome (Dejerine Roussy) - speaking difficulty
- Thanatophoric dysplasia, type 1 - speech retardation
- Thanatophoric dysplasia, type 2 - speech retardation
- Thanos-Stewart-Zonana Syndrome - speech defect
- Thiele syndrome - speech defect
- Thrombocytopathy - asplenia - miosis - speech defect
- Thumb deformity, alopecia, pigmentation anomaly - speech defect
- Thyrocerebral-retinal syndrome - slurred speech
- Thyroid cancer - difficulty speaking
- Todd's Paralysis - speech problems
- Tome-Brune-Fardeau syndrome - speech defect
- Torsion dystonia - speech difficulty
- Torsion dystonia, autosomal dominant - speech difficulty
- Torsion dystonia, autosomal recessive - speech difficulty
- Torsion dystonia, X-linked - speech difficulty
- Tranebjaerg-Svejgaard syndrome - speech defect
- Transient Ischemic Attack - difficulty talking
- Treft-Sanborn-Carey syndrome - speech defect
- Tremor hereditary essential, 1 - dysarthria
- Tremor hereditary essential, 2 - dysarthria
- Trigonocephaly - ptosis - mental retardation - speech defect
- Trihydroxycholestanoylcoa oxidase isolated deficiency - dysarthria
- Trisomy 8 mosaicism - speech delay
- Tropical Reef Crab poisoning - aphasia
- Tropical Spastic Paraparesis - speaking difficulty
- Type 10 17b-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency - speech delay
- Vacinko syndrome - mutism
- Variant CJD - loss of speech
- Vascular malformations of the brain - impaired speech
- Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome - aphasia
- W syndrome - Speech problems
- Water Intoxication - slurred speech
- Wax begonia poisoning - speaking difficulty
- Weaver Syndrome - slurred speech
- West African Trypanosomiasis - difficulty talking
- Western/Eastern/California encephalitis - Aphasia
- Westphal-Leyden ataxia - speech problems
- Wiedemann-Tolksdorf syndrome - delayed speech development
- Wilson's Disease - Dysarthria
- Wittwer sydnrome - Absence of speech
- Wolfram Syndrome 2 - difficulty speaking
- Wolfram's disease - Dysarthria
- Wyburn Mason's syndrome - aphasia
- X fragile site folic acid type - Speech delay
- X-linked hydrocephalus spectrum - aphasia
- X-linked mental retardation - hypotonia - speaking difficulty
- X-linked mental retardation craniofacial abnormal microcepahly club - Speech difficulties
- Xanax overdose - talking difficulty
- Xeroderma pigmentosum - abnormal speech
- Xeroderma pigmentosum, type 1 - delayed speech development
- Xeroderma pigmentosum, type 2 - delayed speech development
- Xeroderma pigmentosum, type 4 - abnormal speech
- Xeroderma pigmentosum, type 7 - abnormal speech
All Causes of Speech symptoms
The full list of all possible causes for Speech symptoms described in various sources is as follows:
- 1q deletion - speech retardation
- 22q11.2 deletion syndrome - speech problems
- 3- - speech delay
- 3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 1 - speech delay
- 3C syndrome - speech defect
See full list of possible disease causes of Speech symptoms
Drug side effect causes of Speech symptoms
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins may possibly cause Speech symptoms as a side effect.- Topiramate
- Topamax
- Topamax Sprinkle
- Neurontin
- Tiagabine
Drug interaction causes of Speech symptoms:
Drug interactions may be a possible cause of Speech symptoms including:- Primidone and Isocarboxazid interaction
- Apo-Primidone and Isocarboxazid interaction
- Myidone and Isocarboxazid interaction
- Mysoline and Isocarboxazid interaction
- PMS-Primidone and Isocarboxazid interaction
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