encephalitis lethargica

  • 1encephalitis lethargica — [li thär′ji kə] n. a form of encephalitis, or sleeping sickness, epidemic in the period from 1915 to 1926 * * * …

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  • 2encephalitis lethargica — [li thär′ji kə] n. a form of encephalitis, or sleeping sickness, epidemic in the period from 1915 to 1926 …

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  • 3Encephalitis lethargica — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Constantin von Economo DiseasesDB = 32498 ICD10 = ICD10|A|85|8|a|80 ICD9 = ICD9|049.8 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Encephalitis lethargica (EL) or von Economo… …

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  • 4Encephalitis lethargica — Die Europäische Schlafkrankheit (Encephalitis lethargica) ist eine bereits von Hippokrates beschriebene Form der Gehirnentzündung, welche Lethargie, unkontrollierte Schlafanfälle und eine temporäre, der Parkinson Krankheit ähnliche Störung… …

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  • 5encephalitis lethargica — encephalitis le·thar·gi·ca li thär ji kə, le n epidemic virus encephalitis in which somnolence is marked called also lethargic encephalitis …

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  • 6encephalitis lethargica — noun an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness • Syn: ↑sleeping sickness, ↑sleepy sickness, ↑epidemic encephalitis, ↑lethargic encephalitis •… …

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  • 7encephalitis lethargica — [lɪ θα:dʒɪkə] noun a form of encephalitis caused by a virus and characterized by headache and drowsiness leading to coma …

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  • 8encephalitis lethargica — /ɛnˌsɛfəlaɪtəs ləˈθadʒɪkə/ (say en.sefuhluytuhs luh thahjikuh) noun → sleeping sickness (def. 2) …

  • 9Encephalitis — is an acute inflammation of the brain, commonly caused by a viral infection. It can be caused by a bacterial infection such as bacterial meningitis spreading directly to the brain (primary encephalitis), or may be a complication of a current… …

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  • 10encephalitis le|thar|gi|ca — «luh THAHR juh kuh», = lethargic encephalitis. (Cf. ↑lethargic encephalitis) ╂[< New Latin encephalitis lethargica] …

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