dawson's encephalitis

Noun
  1. 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 (synset 114367594)
    is a type of: panencephalitis - diffuse inflammation of the entire brain
    same as: bosin's disease, inclusion body encephalitis, sclerosing leukoencephalitis, sspe, subacute inclusion body encephalitis, subacute sclerosing leukoencephalitis, subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, van bogaert encephalitis

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