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Definition of Subacute sclerosing leukoencephalitis
1. 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.
Exact synonyms: Bosin's Disease, Dawson's Encephalitis, Inclusion Body Encephalitis, Sclerosing Leukoencephalitis, Sspe, Subacute Inclusion Body Encephalitis, Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis, Van Bogaert Encephalitis
Generic synonyms: Panencephalitis
Generic synonyms: Panencephalitis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subacute Sclerosing Leukoencephalitis
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