brain dysfunction

What Causes Change In Mental Status?

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What Causes Change In Mental Status? In infants and children, the most common causes of altered mental status What is the definition of altered mental status? Altered mental status (AMS) is a general term used to describe various disorders of mental functioning ranging from slight confusion to coma. [1] Altered mental status in older patients

What Is The Inability To Write Called?

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What Is The Inability To Write Called? Agraphia is the loss of the ability to write. Aphasia usually refers to the loss of the ability to speak. What are the symptoms of agraphia? Gerstmann syndrome agraphia is the impairment of written language production associated with the following structural symptoms: difficulty discriminating between one’s own fingers,