Salud y Enfermedad - Disability

the condition or state of being completely or partially unable to see

ceguera

a rare neurological condition in which a person is unable to move or speak, but retains full awareness and mental alertness

síndrome de enclaustramiento, síndrome locked-in

the state or condition of being totally or partially unable to hear

sordera

a complex developmental disorder stigmatized by persistent challenges with social communication and interaction or repetitive patterns of thought and behavior

trastornos del espectro del autismo

a physical or mental condition that prevents a person from using some part of their body completely or learning something easily

discapacidad

surgical removal of a limb or a part of it

amputación

a congenital condition where the neural tube, which forms the spinal cord and backbone, does not close properly during fetal development

espina bífida, espina bifida congénita

a neurological disorder affecting movement and coordination due to brain damage during pregnancy, childbirth, or early childhood

parálisis cerebral, parálisis motora cerebral

a central nervous system disorder that causes sudden, unprovoked, and recurrent seizures

epilepsia

meaningless repetition or echoing of vocalizations made by another person, as a result of mental disorder

ecolalia

a condition where an individual lacks the ability to visualize or mentally create images in their mind's eye

afantasia

a specific neurobiological disorder marked by difficulty reading and spelling in individuals with otherwise unaffected intelligence

dislexia

a genetic condition resulting in shorter stature than average, often caused by a variety of genetic and medical factors

enanismo, dwarfismo

unable to hear properly

duro de oído

a state or condition in which a part of one's body or brain does not work properly

discapacidad, impedimento

a disorder that affects the ability to comprehend or process information, particularly when not associated with physical disability

trastorno de aprendizaje, discapacidad de aprendizaje

a type of paralysis that affects the legs and the lower body as the result of spinal cord damage

paraplejía

a condition in which someone is paralyzed from neck down

tetraplejia, tetraplejía

the condition of being incapable of clearly seeing objects that are near to one

hipermetropía, presbicia