Preferred Label : encephalitis, california;

MeSH definition : A viral infection of the brain caused by serotypes of California encephalitis virus (ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, CALIFORNIA) transmitted to humans by the mosquito AEDES triseriatus. The majority of cases are caused by the LA CROSSE VIRUS. This condition is endemic to the midwestern United States and primarily affects children between 5-10 years of age. Clinical manifestations include FEVER; VOMITING; HEADACHE; and abdominal pain followed by SEIZURES, altered mentation, and focal neurologic deficits. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1996, Ch26, p13);

MeSH synonym : california encephalitis; Viral Encephalitis, California; California Viral Encephalitis; Encephalitis, California Viral; Encephalitis, California, Viral; California Encephalitis Virus Infection;

CISMeF synonym : california viral encephalitides; encephalitides, california viral; viral encephalitides, california; viral encephalitis, california;

DeCS synonym : La Crosse Encephalitis;

MeSH hyponym : Encephalitis, La Crosse; California Viral Encephalitis; Encephalitis, California Viral; Encephalitis, California, Viral; La Crosse Encephalitis Virus Infection; Infection, Tahyna Virus; Virus Infection, Tahyna; Tahyna Virus Disease; Disease, Tahyna Virus; Virus Disease, Tahyna; Jamestown Canyon Virus Encephalitis;

MeSH annotation : for La Crosse virus encephalitis, coord IM with LA CROSSE VIRUS (IM); DF: ENCEPH CALIFORNIA; for La Crosse virus encephalitis, coord IM with LA CROSSE VIRUS (IM); for La Crosse virus encephalitis, coordinate with LA CROSSE VIRUS;

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A viral infection of the brain caused by serotypes of California encephalitis virus (ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, CALIFORNIA) transmitted to humans by the mosquito AEDES triseriatus. The majority of cases are caused by the LA CROSSE VIRUS. This condition is endemic to the midwestern United States and primarily affects children between 5-10 years of age. Clinical manifestations include FEVER; VOMITING; HEADACHE; and abdominal pain followed by SEIZURES, altered mentation, and focal neurologic deficits. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1996, Ch26, p13)

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