Another time he lost his voice, a condition known as aphonia, which can have psychological causes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Top stories from Times Online] Reference

The same may be said of feigned insanity, aphonia, deaf-mutism, and loss of memory.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology] Reference

In children, hysterical pain, hysterical contractures or palsies, mutism, and aphonia are the most usual symptoms.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nervous Child] Reference

Turning radically back, in death, from its having been thrown into Da, Dasein's negative retrieves its own aphonia (60).    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes on 'Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian'] Reference

The first areas to become paralyzed are usually the throat and larynx, resulting in aphonia, dysphagia, and complete aphagia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Serpent and the Rainbow] Reference

The point is not an easy one — this relation of thought to non-voice: We can only think if language is not our voice, only if we reach our own aphonia at its very bottom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes on 'Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian'] Reference

Disturbance of the sight shortly intervened, associated with aphonia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

In these cases there is marked stridor both on inspiration and expiration, but no aphonia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference

The most prominent symptoms are hoarseness, aphonia, and dyspnœa, which in children may be paroxysmal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference

"Aphon or aphonia means loss of speech to the extent of, to the extent of -- oh, to WHAT extent, most learned Vera Vasilievna?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Through Russia] Reference

Motor speech complaints in post-polio individuals include: 103 • Hypernasality; • Intermittent aphonia; • Reduced volume; and • Hoarseness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

Then there was a woman afflicted with nervous aphonia, who after months of absolute dumbness had just recovered her voice at the moment when the Blessed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 2] Reference

That is to say, she was unable to move the right arm, the right leg, the right side of the face, and she lost the power of speech entirely; there was complete aphonia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journal of Abnormal Psychology] Reference

Speech -- There is complete loss of the ability to make any sound, either voiced or whispered; that is to say, there is complete aphonia, -- there is loss of all voice.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journal of Abnormal Psychology] Reference

There was much expectoration of muco-purulent fluid, and on the third day complete aphonia, but the symptoms gradually disappeared, and recovery was complete in eight days.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

At first this seemed unaccountable, but later it was found that the old woman for whom the patient had been caring had a "stroke" with loss of the power to speak, though no aphonia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journal of Abnormal Psychology] Reference

If the recurrent laryngeal nerves are involved, unilateral or bilateral paralysis of the larynx may complicate the symptoms by cough, dyspnea, aphonia, and possibly septic pneumonia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery] Reference

One or more of the following laryngeal symptoms may be present: Hoarseness, croupy cough, aphonia, odynphagia, hemoptysis, wheezing, dyspnea, cyanosis, apnea, subjective sensation of foreign body.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery] Reference

Some children who have survived a blast or witnessed the devastation are suffering from Hysterical aphonia, a psychological disorder where a person loses his ability to speak by seeing or experiencing a traumatic event.    From Wordnik.com.  [China Post Online - Taiwan , News , Taiwan newspaper] Reference

I did, however, obtain the important bit of information that seventeen years ago he had had an almost complete aphonia of several weeks 'duration and that one day, while on board ship, he became seasick, vomited, became frightened, went to his room, and suddenly his voice returned to him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journal of Abnormal Psychology] Reference

He had an almost complete aphonia, spoke hoarsely and in a whisper and presented all the signs of abductor laryngeal paralysis; added to which there was a partial hemiplegia of the right side involving the upper and lower extremities, but not the face or any of the cranial nerves other than that supplying the right laryngeal abductor.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journal of Abnormal Psychology] Reference

N. - a feeling that one is unloved or unwanted aphonia.    From Wordnik.com.  [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference

“Aphon or aphonia means loss of speech to the extent of, to the extent of — oh, to WHAT extent, most learned Vera.    From Wordnik.com.  [Through Russia] Reference

Maybe he is but has aphonia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » July 2006 was second hottest on record.] Reference

Maybe Jason will get aphonia, too.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » July 2006 was second hottest on record.] Reference

Hysterical aphonia, 636 spine, 448 wry-neck, 592.    From Wordnik.com.  [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference