Encephalitis lethargica - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Encephalitis lethargica (EL) or von Economo disease is an atypical form of encephalitis. Also known as "sleepy sickness" or as "sleeping sickness" (though different from the sleeping sickness trans...
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Encephalitis lethargica information page compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). ... What is Encephalitis Lethargica?
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In 1916, von Economo first described encephalitis lethargica (EL), a CNS disorder presenting with pharyngitis followed by sleep disorder, basal ganglia signs (particularly parkinsonism) and neuropsychiatric sequelae.
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Encephalitis lethargica (EL) was first described by von Economo in 1917, shortly after the start of the 1916–1927 epidemic. The patients, mostly children of either sex, characteristically presented with headache and malaise, lethargy, insomnia, and ophthalmoplegia.
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"ENCEPHALITIS LETHARGICA (from Gk. eyx(paXov, a portion of the brain, and XilOapyos, forgetful), a specific infectious disease of the nervous system, of which the most frequent, though by no means invariable, symptom is drowsiness or lethargy, often associated with paralysis of the muscles of the eye,
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A case demonstration showing loss of equilibrium at an early stage and somnolence at a later stage due to encephalitis lethargica, also known as 'sleepy sick... ... Encephalitis-The battle of brain damage...
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Encephalitis lethargica is a disease that causes fever, delayed physical response, and lethargy. This eMedTV Web page provides a detailed description of this medical condition, with information on possible symptoms, treatment options, and more. ... What Is Encephalitis Lethargica?
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Encephalitis lethargica information including symptoms, diagnosis, misdiagnosis, treatment, causes, patient stories, videos, forums, prevention, and prognosis. ... Symptoms of Encephalitis lethargica...
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