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NALT Core

Término preferido

encephalitis

Tipo

Topic

Definición

Inflammation of the brain due to infection, autoimmune processes, toxins, and other conditions. Viral infections are a relatively frequent cause of this condition.
Fuente: Medical Subject Headings 2012
Tipo: Concept definition

Concepto genérico

central nervous system diseases

Conceptos específicos

meningoencephalitis

Conceptos relacionados

brain

Sinónimos

brain inflammation
encephalomyelitis
myeloencephalitis

Nota de alcance

Use for encephalitis of general nature; for encephalitis caused by viral agents USE viral encephalitis.

En otras lenguas

encefalitis

español

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/19231

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