Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Aphasia Severity Rating(also: ASR Score, Aphasia Severity Rating Scale)
- A clinician-administered ordinal scale, part of the Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination, indicating the severity of a person's aphasia on a 0-5 range where 0 indicates no usable speech or comprehension and 5 indicates minimal residual difficulties barely apparent to a…
- Arteriovenous Malformation(also: AVM)
- A tangle of abnormal blood vessels connecting arteries and veins directly, bypassing the normal capillary network. AVMs most often occur in the brain or spinal cord and can rupture, causing hemorrhagic stroke, seizures, or progressive neurological damage. When an AVM affects…
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