We took him to the doctors, the developmental pediatricians, and they said oh, he has something called apraxia, which is a fancy label for a speech delay.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 21, 2007] Reference

There is evidence that the pre-frontal cortex has a centre for the conscious initiation of movements, and that lesions produce "apraxia,".    From Wordnik.com.  [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference

Anna's son, Red, has apraxia, which means he can't talk.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Child Without A Voice] Reference

Labels: apraxia, blogging, children, Red, writing posted by The Wandering Author | Permalink: 6:33 PM.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Child Without A Voice - Update - What's Needed] Reference

Labels: apraxia, blogging, children, Red, writing posted by The Wandering Author | Permalink: 8:25 PM.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Child Without A Voice] Reference

Two of my kids suffer from apraxia of speech, and have been teased by other kids for speaking differently.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Invisible Boy | Her Bad Mother] Reference

The child doesn't have to have apraxia, but they should literally be unable to speak so others can understand them.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Child Without A Voice] Reference

Some syndromes are identified in the literature, more or less clinically warranted, such apraxia, autism, and even "semantic dementia"!.    From Wordnik.com.  [College professor: "Flunk the IDiots"] Reference

While we all knew she has autism (high functioning) and apraxia (dyslexia in speech and challenges in sequencing) cognitive impairment was out of the question.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference

Tamya got pretty much the worst diagnosis they could have possibly come up with, which none of her educators could agree with – severe autism, apraxia and a moderate cognitive delay.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference

But some people might not be as likely to buy the book - I felt if it was set up so any surplus went to, say, an organisation that helps kids with apraxia, they'd be more likely to buy it.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Child Without A Voice - Update - What's Needed] Reference

This classic view of cerebral dominance was further reinforced by parallel findings on apraxia in which disorders of learned volitional movement were reported to follow predominantly lesions on the left side.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roger W. Sperry - Nobel Lecture] Reference

ANOTHER public service announcement for free (26) apraxia (24).    From Wordnik.com.  [gwendomama] Reference

A month later, she presented apathy, apraxia, slowdown and expressive aphasia.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

When the abscess is on the left side, apraxia and motor aphasia may be present.    From Wordnik.com.  [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference

She was diagnosed with apraxia and aphasia, but no root cause could be determined.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference

Her son has apraxia, the inability to perform some actions, and has a cyst in his brain.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Facts: News] Reference

The shy young girl has speech apraxia, a neurological disorder that hinders her ability to speak.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News] Reference

She is a first-time author and mother to her son, Logan, who suffers from the learning disorder apraxia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference

Watching the way his apraxia continues to cause him learning and developmental delays has been heart-wrenching.    From Wordnik.com.  [drowning In kids] Reference

"Dysfunction of the mirror system has been linked with such clinical disorders as apraxia, autism and schizophrenia.".    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

Aphasia may co-occur with speech disorders such as dysarthria or apraxia of speech, which also result from brain damage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kulturblog] Reference

Anecdotally children with verbal apraxia will often demonstrate leaps in their speech production when taking high-quality fish oil.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

Ava's mother, Sarah Rowe, said her daughter suffers from speech apraxia and couldn't talk loudly enough to let anyone know she needed help.    From Wordnik.com.  [KIROTV.com - Local News] Reference

Her research has been in the field of childhood and adult speech production disorders; phonology, hearing impairment, dysarthria and apraxia.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to New survey finds grandparents play key role in lives of children with autism] Reference

Users typically have communications disabilities related to Down syndrome, autism, early-stage ALS, apraxia, aphasia and strokes, Sennott said.    From Wordnik.com.  [ABC News: ABCNews] Reference

It also provides essential information on neurobehavioral disorders such as depression, sleep disorders, epilepsy, apraxia, dementia and stroke.    From Wordnik.com.  [AvaxHome RSS:] Reference

Verbal apraxia has until now been understood to be a neurologically based speech disorder, although hints of other neurological soft signs have been described.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

Pierce has been diagnosed with autism and the neurological disorder apraxia, and will need intensive daily therapy if he's ever to become independent, says his mother.    From Wordnik.com.  [Las Vegas Sun Stories: All Sun Headlines] Reference

Using a UQ-built telerehabilitation device, the study assessed 86 patients with various speech and language disorders, such as dysarthria, aphasia and apraxia of speech.    From Wordnik.com.  [UQ News Online] Reference

In the study, Dr. Morris collected information from nearly 200 families with children who suffered from verbal apraxia in order to better characterize the symptoms and metabolic anomalies of a subset of children.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

(This is attested by the facts of apraxia or psychic blindness.    From Wordnik.com.  [A New Philosophy: Henri Bergson] Reference

Tedious , dyspraxia or apraxia is defined as.    From Wordnik.com.  [Comment Registration: The Experiment Ends Early] Reference

Speech apraxia (difficulty making speech sounds).    From Wordnik.com.  [Trisomy 21/Down Syndrome: Facts, diagnosis and risks] Reference

I also have a child with apraxia who can't speak.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Child Without A Voice] Reference

With her speech apraxia, she really couldn't verbalize what was going on. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News] Reference

I obviously can't answer that) He's 4 and up to this point only says the odd word, signs quite a bit, his speech has been diagnosed as apraxia of speech.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wrong Planet Asperger / Autism Forums] Reference