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Definition: Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis |
Subacute Sclerosing PanencephalitisNoun1. 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. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Subacute Sclerosing PanencephalitisSynonyms: inclusion body encephalitis (n), sclerosing leukoencephalitis (n), subacute inclusion body encephalitis (n), subacute sclerosing leukoencephalitis (n). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: sspe (medicine). |
Crosswords: Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis |
| Specialty definitions using "subacute sclerosing panencephalitis": SSPE Virus. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is caused by a reaction to the measles virus. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
subacute sclerosing panencephalitis | 8 |
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| Language | Translations for "subacute sclerosing panencephalitis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | subakut skleroserende panencephalit. (various references) | ||||||||||
French | panencéphalite sclérosante subaiguë. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Subakute sklerosierende Panencephalitis. (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | panencefalite sclerosante subacuta. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ubacutesay erosingsclay anencephalitispay panencefalitis esclerosante subaguda. (various references) | ||||||||||
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