Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a developmental disorder in which the precision and temporal coordination of the movements required for speech are impaired, despite normal neuromuscular function.

Figure 1: Seven pedigrees with EAOH linked to the short arm of chromosome 9. The 2.2-kb APTX mRNA is expressed ubiquitously , and at 57% of the normal level in lymphoblastoid cell lines from a patient ...

Do Parents know what apraxia is? Apraxia is a neurological condition in which the person experiencing it will find it difficult, or even unable to perform certain motor movements. This disorder may be ...

Apraxia of Speech is a form of oral motor speech disorder that affects a person’s ability to communicate conscious speech plans into motor plans. A person may therefore be aware of the words they ...

Ideomotor apraxia is a neurological disorder that prevents people being able to perform learned movements or tasks, even if they have the physical ability and knowledge of how to do so. Apraxia is a ...

Gait apraxia is characterized by difficulty coordinating and initiating the movement of walking. It is distinct from lower limb apraxia, which may affect motor function of the lower limbs more ...