Perseveration

Definition

Persistent repetition of previously used words, phrases, or details that are not responsive to the demands of the situation.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Symptoms, signs or clinical findings involving cognition

• MB21.0Age-associated cognitive decline
• MB21.1Amnesia
• MB21.2Anosognosia
• MB21.3Confabulation
• MB21.4Disorientation
• MB21.5Distractibility
• MB21.6Impaired abstract thinking
• MB21.7Impaired executive functioning