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Results 1 - 10 of 18 for Speech articulation difficulties
  1. Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease 
    ... caused by an obstructed airway (stridor), nystagmus, progressive speech difficulties (dysarthria), severe ataxia, hypotonia, and seizures. As the condition worsens, affected children develop spasticity leading to joint deformities (contractures) that restrict movement. Individuals with connatal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/pelizaeus-merzbacher-disease - Genetics
  2. Alpha-mannosidosis 
    ... knock knees, and deterioration of the bones and joints.Affected individuals may also experience difficulty in coordinating movements (ataxia); muscle weakness (myopathy); delay in developing motor skills such as sitting and walking; speech impairments; increased risk of infections; enlargement of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/alpha-mannosidosis - Genetics
  3. Myofibrillar myopathy 
    ... body. Facial muscle weakness can cause swallowing and speech difficulties. Muscle ... joint stiffness (contractures) and abnormal side-to-side curvature ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/myofibrillar-myopathy - Genetics
  4. KCNK9 imprinting syndrome 
    ... to grow and gain weight (failure to thrive). Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) ... development of speech and motor skills, such as sitting and walking. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/kcnk9-imprinting-syndrome - Genetics
  5. 49,XXXXY syndrome 
    ... have mild or moderate intellectual disabilities with learning difficulties. Speech and language development are particularly affected. Most affected ... what other people say (receptive language) than producing speech (expressive ... 49,XXXXY have difficulty making the mouth movements needed to speak, they ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/49xxxxy-syndrome - Genetics
  6. 48,XXXY syndrome 
    ... XXXY syndrome have mild intellectual disability with learning difficulties. Speech and language development is particularly affected. Most affected ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/48xxxy-syndrome - Genetics
  7. LAMA2-related muscular dystrophy 
    ... often do not develop the ability to walk. Difficulty with speech may result from weakness of the facial muscles ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../lama2-related-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
  8. Megalencephaly-capillary malformation syndrome 
    ... tone (hypotonia). In particular, polymicrogyria is associated with speech delays and difficulty chewing and swallowing.The capillary malformations characteristic of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...encephaly-capillary-malformation-syndrome - Genetics
  9. Schizophrenia 
    ... Disordered thinking and concentration, inappropriate emotional responses, erratic speech and behavior, and difficulty with personal hygiene and everyday tasks can also ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/schizophrenia - Genetics
  10. UNC80 deficiency 
    ... learn to walk. Some affected individuals have feeding difficulties because hypotonia leads to problems controlling movements of the mouth. Speech is also generally absent, although in some cases ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/unc80-deficiency - Genetics
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