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| − | Acquired dyslexia is a disorder experienced by people who have lost some aspect of their reading ability as a result of brain damage. < | + | Acquired dyslexia is a disorder experienced by people who have lost some aspect of their reading ability as a result of brain damage. <br> |
| − | + | It is an umbrella term for many specific forms of [[dyslexia]] which can be caused by brain damage, stroke, dementia and multiple sclerosis. Some of these specific forms are listed below: | |
* [[surface dyslexia]] | * [[surface dyslexia]] | ||
* [[deep dyslexia]] | * [[deep dyslexia]] | ||
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| + | [http://aphasiology.pitt.edu/archive/00001711/01/a7ca129a6307f34a4007b8caced2.pdf] Acquired dyslexia as conversion disorder - The Aphasiology Archive on the University Library System of the University of Pittsburgh<br> | ||
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[[category: psycholinguistics]] | [[category: psycholinguistics]] | ||
| + | [[category: EN]] | ||
Revision as of 07:26, 9 May 2014
Acquired dyslexia is a disorder experienced by people who have lost some aspect of their reading ability as a result of brain damage.
It is an umbrella term for many specific forms of dyslexia which can be caused by brain damage, stroke, dementia and multiple sclerosis. Some of these specific forms are listed below:
Links
[1] Acquired dyslexia as conversion disorder - The Aphasiology Archive on the University Library System of the University of Pittsburgh
