| encephalitis |
inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use)
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| encephalitis lethargica |
sleeping sickness: an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness
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| encephalocele |
protrusion of brain tissue through a congenital fissure in the skull
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| encephalogram |
electroencephalogram: a graphical record of electrical activity of the brain; produced by an electroencephalograph an X ray of the brain made by replacing spinal fluid with a gas (usually oxygen) to improve contrast
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| encephalography |
roentgenography of the brain after spinal fluid has been replaced by a gas (usually oxygen); produces an encephalogram
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