Mesh term Encephalomyelitis
Browse to parent terms:Central Nervous System Diseases
Central Nervous System Infections
Description
A general term indicating inflammation of the BRAIN and SPINAL CORD, often used to indicate an infectious process, but also applicable to a variety of autoimmune and toxic-metabolic conditions. There is significant overlap regarding the usage of this term and ENCEPHALITIS in the literature.Browse to child terms:
Encephalomyelitis, Equine
Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic
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