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Assessing Dyslexia at Six Year of Age
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La biología de la dislexia del desarrollo
1Child Psychiatry Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, Md. 20892.
JAMA
|August 19, 1992
Resumen
La dislexia, un trastorno de lectura común, afecta a hombres y mujeres por igual e implica déficits de codificación fonológica. Los tratamientos actuales se centran en mejorar las habilidades de lectura, con investigaciones en curso que exploran sus fundamentos biológicos.
Área de la Ciencia:
- La neurociencia es la neurociencia.
- Genética La genética.
- Psicología Psicología Psicología.
Sus antecedentes:
- La dislexia es un trastorno prevalente del desarrollo neurológico que afecta la capacidad de lectura, a menudo persiste en la edad adulta.
- Investigaciones emergentes indican que la dislexia afecta a las mujeres con la misma frecuencia que a los hombres.
- Las evaluaciones neuropsicológicas definen la dislexia como un trastorno del lenguaje caracterizado por déficits fonológicos específicos.
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