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  2. Necrotizing meningoencephalitis - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, temporal lobes with dense mononuclear cells can be observed infiltrating the meninges, and cerebellar herniation through the foramen magnum, [3] which leads to neurological symptoms like continuous circling or stroke-like seizures. [6] Attempts at proving a viral etiology have been unsuccessful. [5]

  3. Limbic encephalitis - Wikipedia

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    Brain MRI is the mainstay of initial investigation pointing to limbic lobe pathology revealing increased T2 signal involving one or both temporal lobes in most cases. [ 22 ] [ 14 ] Serial MRI in LE starts as an acute disease with uni- or bilateral swollen temporomesial structures that are hyperintense on fluid attenuation inversion recovery and ...

  4. Encephalitis - Wikipedia

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    Encephalitis with meningitis is known as meningoencephalitis, while encephalitis with involvement of the spinal cord is known as encephalomyelitis. [ 2 ] The word is from Ancient Greek ἐγκέφαλος , enképhalos 'brain', [ 37 ] composed of ἐν , en , 'in' and κεφαλή , kephalé , 'head', and the medical suffix -itis 'inflammation'.

  5. Granulomatous meningoencephalitis - Wikipedia

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    Pug dog encephalitis (PDE) is an idiopathic inflammatory disease primarily affecting the prosencephalon (forebrain and thalamus). It is also known as necrotizing meningoencephalitis. The disease may be inherited in Pugs and Maltese and has been diagnosed in other breeds as well (Yorkies, Chihuahuas). [6] The prevalence of PDE in pugs is about 1 ...

  6. Autoimmune encephalitis - Wikipedia

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    Autoimmune encephalitis (AIE) is a type of encephalitis, and one of the most common causes of noninfectious encephalitis. It can be triggered by tumors , infections , or it may be cryptogenic . The neurological manifestations can be either acute or subacute and usually develop within six weeks.

  7. Celebrities are getting $2,000 MRI scans to learn about their ...

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    These whole-body MRI scans aren’t cheap. Startup companies like Prenuvo charge between $1,000 to $2,500 for various scanning options, none of which are currently covered by insurance.

  8. Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumour - Wikipedia

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    Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumour (DNT, DNET) is a type of brain tumor.Most commonly found in the temporal lobe, DNTs have been classified as benign tumours. [1] These are glioneuronal tumours comprising both glial and neuron cells and often have ties to focal cortical dysplasia.

  9. Klüver–Bucy syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Klüver–Bucy syndrome was first documented among certain humans who had experienced temporal lobectomy in 1955 by H. Terzian and G.D. Ore. [10] It was first noted in a human with meningoencephalitis in 1975 by Marlowe et al. [4] [6] Klüver–Bucy syndrome can manifest after either of these (lobectomies can be medically required by such ...