hemorrhagic encephalitis

hemorrhagic encephalitis
encephalitis in which there is inflammation of the brain with hemorrhagic foci and perivascular exudate; common types are herpes simplex encephalitis and acute necrotizing hemorrhagic encephalomyelitis.

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