encephalitis : Idioms & Phrases

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acute hemorrhagic encephalitis

  • noun encephalitis that resembles apoplexy due to blood extravasation
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acute inclusion body encephalitis

  • noun common form of acute encephalitis caused by herpes simplex 1; usually affects the temporal and frontal lobes
    herpes encephalitis; acute inclusion body encephalitis.
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bovine spongiform encephalitis

  • noun a fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system; causes staggering and agitation
    BSE; mad cow disease.
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dawson's encephalitis

  • noun a rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults; death usually occurs within three years; characterized by primary measles infection before the age of two years
    Bosin's disease; subacute sclerosing panencephalitis; subacute sclerosing leukoencephalitis; SSPE; Dawson's encephalitis; subacute inclusion body encephalitis; inclusion body encephalitis; sclerosing leukoencephalitis.
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encephalitis lethargica

  • noun an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness
    sleeping sickness; epidemic encephalitis; encephalitis lethargica; sleepy sickness.
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epidemic encephalitis

  • noun an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness
    sleeping sickness; epidemic encephalitis; encephalitis lethargica; sleepy sickness.
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equine encephalitis

  • noun encephalitis caused by a virus that is transmitted by a mosquito from an infected horse
    equine encephalomyelitis.
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herpes encephalitis

  • noun common form of acute encephalitis caused by herpes simplex 1; usually affects the temporal and frontal lobes
    herpes encephalitis; acute inclusion body encephalitis.
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herpes simplex encephalitis

  • noun common form of acute encephalitis caused by herpes simplex 1; usually affects the temporal and frontal lobes
    herpes encephalitis; acute inclusion body encephalitis.
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inclusion body encephalitis

  • noun a rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults; death usually occurs within three years; characterized by primary measles infection before the age of two years
    Bosin's disease; subacute sclerosing panencephalitis; subacute sclerosing leukoencephalitis; SSPE; Dawson's encephalitis; subacute inclusion body encephalitis; inclusion body encephalitis; sclerosing leukoencephalitis.
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lethargic encephalitis

  • noun an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness
    sleeping sickness; epidemic encephalitis; encephalitis lethargica; sleepy sickness.
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subacute inclusion body encephalitis

  • noun a rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults; death usually occurs within three years; characterized by primary measles infection before the age of two years
    Bosin's disease; subacute sclerosing panencephalitis; subacute sclerosing leukoencephalitis; SSPE; Dawson's encephalitis; subacute inclusion body encephalitis; inclusion body encephalitis; sclerosing leukoencephalitis.
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van bogaert encephalitis

  • noun a rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults; death usually occurs within three years; characterized by primary measles infection before the age of two years
    Bosin's disease; subacute sclerosing panencephalitis; subacute sclerosing leukoencephalitis; SSPE; Dawson's encephalitis; subacute inclusion body encephalitis; inclusion body encephalitis; sclerosing leukoencephalitis.
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west nile encephalitis

  • noun encephalitis caused by the West Nile virus; can be fatal in humans and horses and birds
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west nile encephalitis virus

  • noun the flavivirus that causes West Nile encephalitis
    West Nile virus.
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