 Stuttering
"Stuttering" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A disturbance in the normal fluency and time patterning of speech that is inappropriate for the individual's age. This disturbance is characterized by frequent repetitions or prolongations of sounds or syllables. Various other types of speech dysfluencies may also be involved including interjections, broken words, audible or silent blocking, circumlocutions, words produced with an excess of physical tension, and monosyllabic whole word repetitions. Stuttering may occur as a developmental condition in childhood or as an acquired disorder which may be associated with BRAIN INFARCTIONS and other BRAIN DISEASES. (From DSM-IV, 1994)
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D013342
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.606.150.500.800.750 C23.888.592.604.150.500.800.750
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| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Stuttering" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Zraick RI, Azios M, Handley MM, Bellon-Harn ML, Manchaiah V. Quality and readability of internet information about stuttering. J Fluency Disord. 2021 03; 67:105824.
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