"Encephalitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of the BRAIN due to infection, autoimmune processes, toxins, and other conditions. Viral infections (see ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL) are a relatively frequent cause of this condition.
| Descriptor ID |
D004660
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.430
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| Concept/Terms |
Encephalitis- Encephalitis
- Brain Inflammation
- Inflammation, Brain
- Brain Inflammations
Rasmussen Syndrome- Rasmussen Syndrome
- Rasmussen Encephalitis
- Rasmussen's Syndrome
- Encephalitis, Rasmussen
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2021 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Encephalitis" by people in Profiles.
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IT-DEX and B cell depletion in a child with anti-GAD 65 autoimmune encephalitis presenting as NORSE: A case report. J Neuroimmunol. 2024 Oct 15; 395:578430.
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Fulminant Anti-Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein-Associated Cerebral Cortical Encephalitis: Case Series of a Severe Pediatric Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease Phenotype. Pediatr Neurol. 2023 10; 147:36-43.
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Neuroimaging findings in 4342 hospitalized COVID-19 subjects: A multicenter report from the United States and Europe. J Neuroimaging. 2023 Sep-Oct; 33(5):752-763.
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Encephalitis in HIV-infected adults in the antiretroviral therapy era. J Neurol. 2023 Aug; 270(8):3914-3933.
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Diagnostic Accuracy of MRI for Detection of Meningitis in Infants. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2022 09; 43(9):1350-1355.
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Ablation of Siglec-E augments brain inflammation and ischemic injury. J Neuroinflammation. 2022 Jul 20; 19(1):191.
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Interstitial granulomatous dermatitis and concurrent immunotherapy associated encephalitis with nivolumab and ipilimumab. Dermatol Online J. 2022 Mar 15; 28(2).
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Cortical and Subcortical Dysmetabolism Are Dynamic Markers of Clinical Disability and Course in Anti-LGI1 Encephalitis. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm. 2022 03; 9(2).
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Diagnosis and Management of Suspected Pediatric Autoimmune Encephalitis: A Comprehensive, Multidisciplinary Approach and Review of Literature. J Child Neurol. 2022 03; 37(4):303-313.
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Carcinomatosis Encephalitis Secondary to Neuroendocrine Transformation of Prostate Cancer. JAMA Neurol. 2021 11 01; 78(11):1391-1392.