von Economo disease
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von Economo — Constantin F., Austrian neurologist, 1876–1931. See von Economo disease. * * * von Econ·o·mo see Economo … Medical dictionary
Economo disease (encephalitis) — Econ·o·mo disease (encephalitis) (a konґo mo) [Constantin von Economo, Austrian neurologist, 1876–1931] encephalitis lethargica … Medical dictionary
Constantin von Economo — Constantin Freiherr von Economo (born August 21, 1876 in Brăila, Romania; died October 21, 1931 in Vienna) was a Romanian psychiatrist and neurologist of Greek origin. He is mostly known for his discovery of encephalitis lethargica and his atlas… … Wikipedia
Von Economo’s disease — encephalitis lethargica … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… … Medical dictionary
Encephalitis lethargica — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Constantin von Economo DiseasesDB = 32498 ICD10 = ICD10|A|85|8|a|80 ICD9 = ICD9|049.8 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Encephalitis lethargica (EL) or von Economo… … Wikipedia
Encephalitis — Inflammation of the brain. Encephalitis occurs, for example, in 1 in 1,000 cases of measles. It may start (up to 3 weeks) after onset of the measles rash and present with high fever, convulsions, and coma. It usually runs a blessedly short course … Medical dictionary
polioencephalitis — Inflammation of the gray matter of the brain, either of the cortex or of the central nuclei; as contrasted to inflammation of the white matter. [polio + G. enkephalos, brain, + tis, inflammation] … Medical dictionary
Spindle neuron — Infobox neuron neuron name = Spindle neuron image neuron = Spindle cell.png caption neuron = Cartoon of a spindle cell (right) compared to a normal pyramidal cell (left). location = Anterior cingulate cortex and Frontoinsular cortex function =… … Wikipedia
Cingulate cortex — Brain: Cingulate cortex Medial surface of left cerebral hemisphere … Wikipedia
