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ALL meanings of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis

sub·acute scle·ros·ing pan·en·ceph·a·li·tis
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  • noun subacute sclerosing panencephalitis a rare infection of the central nervous system caused by the measles virus, occurring in children and adolescents several years after a measles attack and characterized by progressive personality changes, seizures, and muscular incoordination. Abbreviation: SSPE. 1
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