postvaccinal encephalitis

  • 1Encephalitis — Inflammation of the brain. Encephalitis occurs, for example, in 1 in 1,000 cases of measles. It may start (up to 3 weeks) after onset of the measles rash and present with high fever, convulsions, and coma. It usually runs a blessedly short course …

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  • 2postinfectious encephalitis — postvaccinal encephalitis acute disseminated encephalomyelitis …

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  • 3Encephalomyelitis — Inflammation of both the brain and the spinal cord. Encephalomyelitis can be caused by a variety of conditions that lead to inflammation of the brain and spinal cord. Among the common causes of encephalomyelitis are viruses which infect the… …

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  • 4acute disseminated encephalomyelitis — n an acute disease of the brain and spinal cord with variable symptoms that is thought to be an allergic or immune response following infectious disease or vaccination * * * an acute or subacute encephalomyelitis or myelitis characterized by… …

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  • 5Orthopoxvirus — Virus classification Group: Group I (dsDNA) Order: Unassigned Family: Poxviridae …

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