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Definition of 'Auditory Perceptual Disorders'

Acquired or developmental cognitive disorders of AUDITORY PERCEPTION characterized by a reduced ability to perceive information contained in auditory stimuli despite intact auditory pathways. Affected individuals have difficulty with speech perception, sound localization, and comprehending the meaning of inflections of speech.

Common names: Auditory Perceptual Disorders; Auditory Perceptual Disorder; Perceptual Disorder, Auditory; Psychoacoustical Disorders; Disorder, Psychoacoustical; Disorders, Psychoacoustical; Psychoacoustical Disorder; Auditory Processing Disorder; Auditory Processing Disorders; Disorder, Auditory Processing

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Music perception by cochlear implant and normal hearing listeners as measured by the Montreal Battery for Evaluation of Amusia.

30 Jul 2008 OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to explore the utility/possibility of using the Montreal Battery for Evaluation of Amusia (MBEA) test (Peretz, et al., Ann N Y Acad Sci, 999, 58-75) to assess the music perception abilities of cochlear ... Read more...


Cognitive impairment correlates to low auditory event-related potential amplitudes in type 1 diabetes.

20 Jul 2008 Type 1 diabetes may be associated with a mild decline in cognitive function and mostly in mental speed. In order to study the pathophysiology of this, we have investigated auditory event-related potentials (AERP) and their relation to cognitive ... Read more...


An auditory processing abnormality specific to liability for schizophrenia.

18 Jun 2008 Abnormal brain activity during the processing of simple sounds is evident in individuals with increased genetic liability for schizophrenia; however, the diagnostic specificity of these abnormalities has yet to be fully examined. Because recent ... Read more...

 

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Definition: Acquired or developmental cognitive disorders of AUDITORY PERCEPTION characterized by a reduced ability to perceive information contained in auditory stimuli despite intact auditory pathways. Affected individuals have difficulty with speech perception, sound localization, and comprehending the meaning of inflections of speech.

Descriptor UI: D001308

Alternative terms: Auditory Perceptual Disorders; Auditory Perceptual Disorder; Perceptual Disorder, Auditory; Psychoacoustical Disorders; Disorder, Psychoacoustical; Disorders, Psychoacoustical; Psychoacoustical Disorder; Auditory Processing Disorder; Auditory Processing Disorders; Disorder, Auditory Processing; Disorders, Auditory Processing; Processing Disorder, Auditory; Processing Disorders, Auditory; Acoustic Perceptual Disorder; Acoustic Perceptual Disorders; Disorder, Acoustic Perceptual; Disorders, Acoustic Perceptual; Perceptual Disorder, Acoustic; Perceptual Disorders, Acoustic; Auditory Comprehension Disorder; Auditory Comprehension Disorders; Comprehension Disorder, Auditory; Comprehension Disorders, Auditory; Disorder, Auditory Comprehension; Disorders, Auditory Comprehension; Perceptual Disorders, Auditory; Auditory Inattention; Auditory Inattentions; Inattention, Auditory; Inattentions, Auditory;

Related Mesh Headings: Auditory Perception;

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Tree Number: C09.218.807.186.094; C10.228.140.068.094; C10.597.606.762.200; C23.888.592.604.764.200; F01.700.750.200; F03.087.250.100;

History Note: 91(80); was see under PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS 1980-90

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