Symptom
Aphasia
A loss or impairment of the ability to produce and/or comprehend spoken or written language, most commonly due to focal brain damage.
Causes
Stroke
Traumatic brain injury
Brain tumor
Brain infection
Also known as: Dysphasia, Loss of language, Loss of speech, Loss of words
Referencing diagnoses
- Aortic dissection
- Brain abscess
- Brain tumor
- Encephalitis
- Endocarditis
- Epidural hematoma
- Epilepsy
- Fat embolism syndrome
- Henoch-Schönlein purpura
- Intracerebral hemorrhage
- Migraine
- Multiple sclerosis
- Stroke
- Subdural hematoma
- Syphilis
- Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Transient ischemic attack
Note: Lists existing diagnoses in Diagnotize only.