Dysgraphia/agraphia: deficiency in the ability to write

Agraphia/dysgraphia: total loss or impairment of writing ability

The terms “alexia” and “agraphia” refer to the inabilities to read and to write, respectively.

Phonological agraphia: words can be written down correctly, but they cannot be pronounced

Clinical signs include impaired cognition; APHASIA; AGRAPHIA; weak and numbness in the face and arms, contralaterally or bilaterally depending on the infarction.