Anomia

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Anomia is a "language dysfunction characterized by the inability to name people and objects that are correctly perceived."[1]

Although anomia is not a criterion for diagnosing dementia, anomia is associated with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag[2]

References

  1. Anonymous (2024), Anomia (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  2. Buschke H. Cued recall in amnesia.J Clin Neuropsychol. 1984;6:433-40. PMID 6501581