bosin's disease Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults; death usually occurs within three years; characterized by primary measles infection before the age of two years
    subacute sclerosing panencephalitis; subacute sclerosing leukoencephalitis; SSPE; Dawson's encephalitis; subacute inclusion body encephalitis; inclusion body encephalitis; Van Bogaert encephalitis; sclerosing leukoencephalitis.

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