aphonia
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The most prominent symptoms are hoarseness, aphonia, and dyspnœa, which in children may be paroxysmal.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles
A striking form of inability to co-ordinate muscles so as to enable them to perform their ordinary function is aphonia, or mutism, sometimes spoken of as hysterical mutism.
From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
Ball records a curious case of what he calls hysteric aphonia.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
Page 159 In children, hysterical pain, hysterical contractures or palsies, mutism, and aphonia are the most usual symptoms.
From The Nervous Child by Hector Charles Cameron
Each time on her disappearance he had an attack of aphonia, inability to utter a sound of any kind.
From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
