Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis

Japanese: 亜急性硬化性汎脳炎 - あきゅうせいこうかせいはんのうえん
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis

...A neurological disease caused by inflammation of the brain parenchyma. Some are caused by direct effects of pathogens on the brain parenchyma, while others may occur secondary to various infectious diseases or after vaccinations, and may have an allergic mechanism. (1) Encephalitis caused by pathogens directly attacking the brain parenchyma. Most pathogens, including Japanese encephalitis, Economia encephalitis, and herpes simplex encephalitis, are viruses. Symptoms begin with fever, headache, nausea, and vomiting, and can progress to impaired consciousness and mental symptoms. It is not uncommon for aftereffects to remain even after recovery. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "subacute sclerosing panencephalitis" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…脳実質の炎症による神経疾患で,病原体の脳実質への直接の影響によるもの,各種感染症に続発したり予防接種後などにおこるアレルギー性機序の考えられるものがある。(1)病原体が脳実質を直接侵すことによる脳炎 日本脳炎,エコノモ脳炎,単純ヘルペス脳炎などをはじめ病原体はほとんどがウイルスである。症状は発熱,頭痛,吐き気,嘔吐などで始まり,意識障害や精神症状を呈するようになる。回復後も後遺症を残すことがまれではない。…

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