| 单词 | encephalitis lethargica |
| 释义 | encephalitis lethargica (once / 454589 pages) n WORD FAMILY encephalitis lethargica USAGE EXAMPLESSelf is shortlisted for the first time for Umbrella, about an epidemic of encephalitis lethargica after World War I which killed almost a million people. BBC(Oct 16, 2012) Awakenings by Oliver Sacks Another example of physiological incarceration, this time caused by an epidemic of encephalitis lethargica – sleeping sickness – in the 1920's. The Guardian(May 13, 2010) This disease has made a previous literary appearance: The patients in Oliver Sacks’s “Awakenings” suffered from encephalitis lethargica before they developed end-stage Parkinson’s disease. New York Times(Apr 26, 2010) n an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness Syn|Hyper epidemic encephalitis, lethargic encephalitis, sleeping sickness, sleepy sickness cephalitis, encephalitis, phrenitis inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use) |
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