Encephalitis lethargica
Encephalitis lethargica
Definition
A form of encephalitis, the etiology of which is uncertain, that is characterized by lethargy and headache.
Also known as encephalitis lethargica, epidemic encephalitis, lethargic encephalitis, Von Economo encephalitis, von Economo's disease — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 5225 per MONDO
- ICD9 049.8 per MONDO
- NCIT C26761 per MONDO
- NCIT C34576 per MONDO
- Orphanet 83600 per MONDO
- SCTID 186499007 per MONDO
- UMLS C0014040 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Brain | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Brain | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Central nervous system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Central nervous system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |