Glossary
Searchable terminology from accessibility, web standards, and related fields.
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- Ataxia-Telangiectasia (A-T, Louis-Bar Syndrome)
- A rare, inherited, progressive neurological disorder that typically appears in early childhood and causes increasing difficulties with movement, coordination, and immune function. Children with A-T us…
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD, Duchenne MD)
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a severe genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle degeneration and weakness, caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene on the X chromosome. It primari…
- Stroke Recovery (Stroke Rehabilitation, Post-Stroke Rehabilitation)
- The process of regaining physical, cognitive, and communicative abilities lost or impaired following a stroke (cerebrovascular accident). Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability, with survivor…