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Descriptor English:   Parkinson Disease, Postencephalitic 
Descriptor Spanish:   Enfermedad de Parkinson Posencefalítica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Doença de Parkinson Pós-Encefalítica 
Synonyms English:   Economo-Type Parkinsonism, Postencephalitic
Encephalitis Lethargica Type Parkinsonism
Meningoencephalitic Parkinsonism, Viral
Parkinson Disease, Post Encephalitic
Parkinson Disease, Post-Encephalitic
Parkinsonian Syndrome, Postencephalitis
Parkinsonism, Postencephalitic
Parkinsonism, Postencephalitic Economo-Type
Parkinsonism, Viral Meningoencephalitic
Parkinsonisms, Viral Meningoencephalitic
Post Encephalitic Parkinson Disease
Post-Encephalitic Parkinson Disease
Postencephalitic Economo Type Parkinsonism
Postencephalitic Economo-Type Parkinsonism
Postencephalitic Parkinson Disease
Postencephalitic Parkinsonism
Postencephalitis Parkinsonian Syndrome
Viral Meningoencephalitic Parkinsonism
von Economo Encephalitis Type Parkinsonism  
Tree Number:   C10.228.140.079.862.800.600
C10.228.662.600.700.500
Definition English:   Parkinsonism following encephalitis, historically seen as a sequella of encephalitis lethargica (Von Economo Encephalitis). The early age of onset, the rapid progression of symptoms followed by stabilization, and the presence of a variety of other neurological disorders (e.g., sociopathic behavior; TICS; MUSCLE SPASMS; oculogyric crises; hyperphagia; and bizarre movements) distinguish this condition from primary PARKINSON DISEASE. Pathologic features include neuronal loss and gliosis concentrated in the MESENCEPHALON; SUBTHALAMUS; and HYPOTHALAMUS. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p754) 
History Note English:   1979(1967) 
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
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   10490 
Unique Identifier:   D010301 

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