Lack of Communication: Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes for Lack of Communication

Bronchopulmonary Sequestration

Bronchopulmonary sequestration is a rare congenital malformation of the lower respiratory tract comprising of a nonfunctioning lung tissue mass that lacks normal communication [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] normal communication with the tracheobronchial tree. [journalcra.com]

It consists of a nonfunctioning mass of normal lung tissue that lacks normal communication with the tracheobronchial tree, and that receives its arterial blood supply from [learningradiology.com]

Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome

Title Other Names: AHDS; Allan-Herndon syndrome; Monocarboxylate transporter-8 deficiency; AHDS; Allan-Herndon syndrome; Monocarboxylate transporter-8 deficiency; Triiodothyronine resistence; T3 resisitence; Intellectual disability and muscular atrophy; X-linked intellectual disability with hypotonia See More[…] [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Sump Syndrome

The investigation has been hampered by the lack of community cooperation and increased emphasis will be placed on social mobilization activities. [who.int]

Fox-Fordyce Disease

The granules are similar to normal sebaceous glands of the skin but lack hair follicles and almost always lack a ductal communication with the surface. [en.wikipedia.org]

Hirschsprung Disease Type D-Brachydactyly Syndrome

In this type of hydrocephalus, there is a lack of communication between the ventricles and the subarachnoid space. [books.google.com]

Impotence

A lack of communication is the primary barrier for seeking treatment and can prolong the suffering. The loss of erectile capacity can have a profound effect on a man. [hopkinsmedicine.org]

It is important to communicate openly with your partner. [hopkinsmedicine.org]

Fordyce Granules

[…] hair follicles and almost always lack ductal communication with surface Parakeratotic stratified squamous epithelium overlies the sebaceous lobules Microscopic (histologic [pathologyoutlines.com]

[…] papules 1 - 3 mm yellow-white papules Image hosted on other servers: Yellow-white papules Microscopic (histologic) description Similar to normal sebaceous glands of skin but lack [pathologyoutlines.com]

Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia Type 8

Common features of PCH2 include a lack of voluntary motor skills (such as grasping objects, sitting, or walking), problems with swallowing (dysphagia), and an absence of communication [medlineplus.gov]

Drug-Induced Kidney Injury

Because of a regrettable lack of communication among ourselves, we never saw the final revised copy which, as published, is distinctly misleading in failing to make one of [jamanetwork.com]

[…] of communication across departments, the need for ongoing multidisciplinary education, and resistance among some staff members, for reasons that included fear of adopting [nursingcenter.com]

[…] decreasing length of stay and increasing patient satisfaction. 39 In our own clinical experience, the barriers to implementing an updated, evidence-based protocol included a lack [nursingcenter.com]

Pervasive Developmental Disorder

This lack of socialism could be connected to the lack of communication. A child might just seem “shy” but in reality cannot produce language normally. [courses.lumenlearning.com]

Limited or no speech and/or lack typical communicative gestures. [childdevelopment.com.au]

[…] of showing, bringing, or pointing out objects of interest) (d) lack of social or emotional reciprocity (2) qualitative impairments in communication, as manifested by at least [firstsigns.org]

Cranial Meningocele

Mention should be made of the small, often noncystic subcutaneous nodules that similar to cephaloceles contain meninges with or without brain tissue but lack open communication [medlink.com]

MR is clearly superior to CT in the evaluation of nasal gliomas, because it directly shows the lack of communication with the subarachnoid space, which is the hallmark of [78stepshealth.us]

[…] of communication with the remainder of the ventricular system, can be one cause of hydrocephalus. [what-when-how.com]

Colpocephaly

The corpus callosum plays an extremely important role in interhemispheric communication, thus lack of or absence of these neural fibers results in a number of disabilities [en.wikipedia.org]

Mucocutaneous Venous Malformations

It is unclear how a lack of communication between these cells causes venous malformations. [ghr.nlm.nih.gov]

An overactive TEK receptor is thought to disrupt the communication between endothelial cells and smooth muscle cells. [ghr.nlm.nih.gov]

Atypical Autism

[…] contact and body-language, or deficits in understanding and use of nonverbal communication, to total lack of facial expression or gestures. 3. [usautism.org]

[…] people's verbal and nonverbal overtures; impaired use of variations in cadence or emphasis to reflect communicative modulation; and a similar lack of accompanying gesture [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Hyperlexia

Internet Resources This National organization works with children with hyperlexia, a disorder involving advanced reading with a severe lack of communication skill. [neurodiversity.com]

The feature may also be found in low functioning autistic children but due to the lack of language and communication skills are unable to express their abilities. [brighttots.com]

It is characterized by a triad of limited or absent verbal communication, a lack of reciprocal social interaction or responsiveness, and restricted, stereotypic, and ritualized [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Autism Spectrum Disorder

One major difference between the two is that people with ADHD don’t tend to lack socio-communicative skills. [healthline.com]

[…] in eye contact and body language or deficits in understanding and use of gestures; to a total lack of facial expressions and nonverbal communication. 3. [researchautism.net]

Deficits in nonverbal communicative behaviors used for social interaction, ranging, for example, from poorly integrated verbal and nonverbal communication; to abnormalities [researchautism.net]

Asperger Syndrome

A lack of demonstrated empathy affects aspects of communal living for persons with Asperger syndrome. [en.wikipedia.org]

“So much of my relationship with my husband has been tainted by our lack of emotional communication and the recriminations arising from it: feelings of responsibility, disappointment [independent.co.uk]

They also often lack usual nonverbal communication skills, such as engaging in eye contact with others during conversation, or failing to react and empathize with other people [psychcentral.com]

Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia Type 2D

Affected people may also experience dysphagia (difficulty swallowing), impaired vision, seizures and an inability to communicate. [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Signs and symptoms vary but may include microcephaly, developmental delay with lack of voluntary motor development, intellectual disability and movement disorders (i.e. chorea [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Autism

One major difference between the two is that people with ADHD don’t tend to lack socio-communicative skills. [healthline.com]

Recent research has shown that parents of children with emotional and behavioral disorders lack appropriate community-based services and resources needed to support work and [web.archive.org]

[…] of showing, bringing, or pointing out objects of interest) lack of social or emotional reciprocity qualitative impairments in communication as manifested by at least one [web.archive.org]

Abulia

It has often been challenging to distinguish this disorder in individuals due to the lack of communication in the patient. [blog.cognifit.com]

Passivity Lack of opinion or lack of expression of opinion about preferences Asocial- lack of interest in other people, lack of interaction with others, limited communication [verywell.com]

The severe end of the spectrum has akinetic mutism which is when a person does not physically move anymore and does not speak/communicate with individuals due to the lack [blog.cognifit.com]

Psychosexual Disorder

Relationship aspects, like power, trust or anger at partner and lack of communication and commitment to one’s partner or peer may also lead to sexual disorders. [trivedieffect.com]

Other theorists -partner/ marital conflict -the meaning of a sexual problem for a person (including secondary gain), -lack of knowledge or skill, -poor communication between [www2.hawaii.edu]

Levator Ani Syndrome

[…] of communication between different specialties of medicine and the current fragmented nature of physician training, muscle based pelvic pain, whether felt in the back or [pelvicpainhelp.com]

SEVERE REDUCTION IN QUALITY OF LIFE PAIN AGGRAVATED BY SEXUAL ACTIVITY OR STRESS PODCAST: LEVATOR ANI SYNDROME IS MUSCLE BASED PELVIC PAIN WITH MANY NAMES Because of the lack [pelvicpainhelp.com]

Moderate Intellectual Disability

Lack of communication skills may cause dispose them toward disruptive behaviors as a substitute for language. [courses.lumenlearning.com]

In previous work we found that populations with mental retardation lacked the communication, memory, and attentional skills necessary to provide measurable responses to the [ajp.psychiatryonline.org]

Autistic disorder - communication _ Delayed or total lack of spoken language _ Impaired initiation or sustained conversation _ Repetitive use of language _ Often thought to [umsl.edu]

Arrhinia

A catheter is placed inside the single-blind cavity demonstrating a lack of communication with the pharynx. [jmedicalcasereports.com]

Tricuspid Atresia

It is characterized by lack of communication between the right atrium and right ventricle. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Tricuspid Atresia Tricuspid Atresia: Epidemiology and Anatomy Tricuspid atresia is characterized by a complete lack of communication between the right atrium and right ventricle [pedclerk.bsd.uchicago.edu]

When disagreements persist, it suggests a lack of consensus in the professional community. In such cases, the proper thing is to defer to parents. [pediatrics.aappublications.org]

Aspiration of Gastric Contents

The other may be that they sincerely believed it to be true, demonstrating an almost incredible lack of communication between themselves and their working engineers. [roguemedic.com]

[…] of communication. [ceaccp.oxfordjournals.org]

The NAP4 2 authors also identified a lack of planning and a lack of situational awareness as contributory individual factors to many of the serious incidents. [ceaccp.oxfordjournals.org]

Female Sexual Dysfunction

Some of the emotional issues that can have an effect on sexual function include relationships problems with partner or spouse and a lack of communication and trust. [coolspringsmd.com]

sexual preferences or desire that is different from a partner’s; lack of communication. [brunet.ca]

Emotional problems will include issues such as problems with a spouse or partner or a lack of trust and communication in the relationship. [coolspringsmdchattanooga.com]

Mesenteric Cyst

Most accepted theory of development of mesenteric cyst is benign proliferation of ectopic lymphatics in the mesentry that lack communication with remainder of the lymphatic [medresearch.in]

Etiology As proposed by Gross, mesenteric and omental cysts are thought to represent benign proliferations of ectopic lymphatics that lack communication with the normal lymphatic [emedicine.medscape.com]

They are arising from benign multiplication of ectopic lymphatic chanels lacking communication with the remaining normal lymphatic system [ 3, 4 ]. [panafrican-med-journal.com]

Congenital Pancreatic Cyst

Although lack of communication with the main duct does not rule out an IPMN, the presence of communication is highly suggestive of an IPMN. [massgeneral.org]

The cystic lesion was not opacified despite high pressure injection of contrast medium attested by acinarisation of the pancreas, suggesting a lack of communication with the [gut.bmj.com]

Along the same lines, the lack of gross ductal communication, an important criterion for the diagnosis of MCNs, is also established by the macroscopic findings. [nature.com]

Hypothermia due to Anesthesia

Communication and feedback from colleagues may be fragmented, such as the lack of reporting wound infections to the anesthesiology area, or the lack of communicating temperature [apsf.org]

Members of the panel believed these effects are under-appreciated by the general medical and surgical community, believed the severity of damage increased in tandem with the [apsf.org]

The General Lack of Appreciation for the Incidence and Effects of Hypothermia Panelists noted that despite the importance of normothermia for surgical outcomes, there persists [apsf.org]