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Descriptor
English
:
Meningoencephalitis
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Meningoencefalitis
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Meningoencefalite
Synonyms
English
:
Cerebromeningitides
Cerebromeningitis
Encephalomeningitides
Encephalomeningitis
Meningoencephalitides
Tree Number:
C01.207.245.550
C01.207.570
C10.228.140.430.550
C10.228.228.245.550
C10.228.228.570
C10.228.614.500
Definition
English
:
An inflammatory process involving the brain (
ENCEPHALITIS
) and
meninges
(
MENINGITIS
), most often produced by pathogenic organisms which invade the
central nervous system
, and occasionally by toxins, autoimmune disorders, and other conditions.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
coordinate IM with specific infection term (IM) or other cause (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DG
diagnostic imaging
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
TM
transmission
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
8760
Unique Identifier:
D008590
Occurrence in VHL
:
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