Dystypia and dystextia
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Dystypia and dystextia. This is difficulty typing generally. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Pathology of dystypia
- This is difficulty typing generally
- There is usually no associated aphasia, apraxia or neglect
Pathology of dystextia
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Causes of dystypia
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Causes of dystextia
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Clinical features of dystextia
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Differential diagnosis of dystextia
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References
- Perrin de Brichambaut F, Dupuy G, Sarda E, et al. Teenager febrile dystextia. Eur J Neurol 2025; 32:e70059.
- Hatakeyama M, Kanayama T, Tokunaga S, et al. A case of isolated dystextia due to subcortical infarction: a novel condition of digital device era. BMC Neurol 2024; 24:374.
- Cook FA, Makin SD, Wardlaw J, Dennis MS. Dystypia in acute stroke not attributable to aphasia or neglect. BMJ Case Rep 2013; 2013:bcr2013200257.
- Otsuki M, Soma Y, Arihiro S, Watanabe Y, Moriwaki H, Naritomi H. Dystypia: isolated typing impairment without aphasia, apraxia or visuospatial impairment. Eur Neurol 2002; 47:136-140.
- Wong JK, Armstrong MJ, Almeida L, et al. Case report: globus pallidus internus (GPi) deep brain stimulation induced keyboard typing dysfunction. Front Hum Neurosci 2020; 14:583441.
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