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  2. Neurocysticercosis - Wikipedia

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    Parenchymal neurocysticercosis: neurocysticercosis lesions within brain parenchyma. [29] Viable parenchymal cysts: contains the scolex, typically between 0.5 and 2 cm in diameter. [30] Single enhancing lesion (solitary cysticercal granuloma): One or two smaller cysts. [30] Massive infections: hundreds of cysts and a large number of larvae. [30]

  3. Neuro-Behçet's disease - Wikipedia

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    Neuro-Behçet's disease. Behçet's disease is recognized as a disease that causes inflammatory perivasculitis, inflammation of the tissue around a blood or lymph vessel, in practically any tissue in the body. Usually, prevalent symptoms include canker sores or ulcers in the mouth and on the genitals, and inflammation in parts of the eye. [1]

  4. Cerebral edema - Wikipedia

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    Cerebral edema is excess accumulation of fluid (edema) in the intracellular or extracellular spaces of the brain. [1] This typically causes impaired nerve function, increased pressure within the skull, and can eventually lead to direct compression of brain tissue and blood vessels. [1] Symptoms vary based on the location and extent of edema and ...

  5. Viral encephalitis - Wikipedia

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    Viral encephalitis is inflammation of the brain parenchyma, called encephalitis, by a virus. The different forms of viral encephalitis are called viral encephalitides. It is the most common type of encephalitis and often occurs with viral meningitis. Encephalitic viruses first cause infection and replicate outside of the central nervous system ...

  6. Intraparenchymal hemorrhage - Wikipedia

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    Intraparenchymal hemorrhage is one form of intracerebral bleeding in which there is bleeding within brain parenchyma. The other form is intraventricular hemorrhage). [1] Intraparenchymal hemorrhage accounts for approximately 8-13% of all strokes and results from a wide spectrum of disorders. It is more likely to result in death or major ...

  7. Behçet's disease - Wikipedia

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    Behçet's disease (BD) is a type of inflammatory disorder which affects multiple parts of the body. [2] The most common symptoms include painful sores on the mucous membranes of the mouth and other parts of the body, inflammation of parts of the eye, and arthritis. [1] [2] The sores can last from a few days, up to a week or more. [2]

  8. Parenchyma - Wikipedia

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    Flatworms. Parenchyma is the tissue made up of cells and intercellular spaces that fills the interior of the body of a flatworm, which is an acoelomate. This is a spongy tissue also known as a mesenchymal tissue, in which several types of cells are lodged in their extracellular matrices. The parenchymal cells include myocytes, and many types of ...

  9. Central nervous system disease - Wikipedia

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    Central nervous system diseases or central nervous system disorders are a group of neurological disorders that affect the structure or function of the brain or spinal cord, which collectively form the central nervous system (CNS). [1][2][3] These disorders may be caused by such things as infection, injury, blood clots, age related degeneration ...