Inflammation of the BRAIN due to infection, autoimmune processes, toxins, and other conditions. Viral infections (see ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL) are a relatively frequent cause of this condition.
Synonyms: Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Rasmussen's Syndrome, Inflammation, Brain, Brain Inflammations, Rasmussen Syndrome, Brain Inflammation, Encephalitis, Rasmussen
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general, note specifics particularly INFECTIOUS ENCEPHALITIS and ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL
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D004660
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