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leukoencephalitis

 

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Noun leukoencephalitis has 1 sense
  1. leukoencephalitis - inflammation of the white matter of the brain
    --1 is a kind of
    encephalitis, cephalitis, phrenitis

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Term: Leukoencephalitis

Description:

Leukoencephalitis is a medical condition characterized by inflammation of the white matter in the brain. It can result from various causes, including viral infections, autoimmune disorders, or metabolic disorders. Leukoencephalitis typically leads to damage of the brain's myelin, which can affect the transmission of nerve signals.

Sample Sentences:

  1. He was diagnosed with leukoencephalitis after experiencing severe headaches and cognitive difficulties.
  2. The patient's leukoencephalitis was caused by a rare autoimmune reaction.
  3. Leukoencephalitis is often accompanied by symptoms such as confusion, weakness, and changes in behavior.
  4. Her MRI scan revealed signs of leukoencephalitis, confirming the suspected diagnosis.
  5. The neurologist prescribed medication to manage the symptoms of leukoencephalitis.

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