Saúde e Doença - Disability

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

cegueira

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

síndrome do locked-in, síndrome de confinamento

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

surdez

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

transtorno do espectro autista, síndrome do espectro autista

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

deficiência, incapacidade

surgical removal of a limb or a part of it

amputação

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

espinha bífida, malformação da coluna

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

paralisia cerebral, paralisia 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, repetição de eco

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

nanismo, dwarfismo

unable to hear properly

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

impedimento, deficiência

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

deficiência de aprendizagem, distúrbio de aprendizagem

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

paraplegia

a condition in which someone is paralyzed from neck down

quadriplegia

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

hipermetropia, presbiopia