(mi″ә-lo-en-sef″ә-li´tis) inflammation of the spinal cord and brain.
Myeloencephalitis:Inflammation of both the spinal cord and the brain. Myeloencephalitis (also called encephalomyelitis) can be caused by a variety of conditions that lead to inflammation of the spinal cord and brain. Among the common causes of myeloencephalitis are viruses which infect the nervous system. One type, acute disseminated myeloencephali...
myeloencephalitis Inflammation of the spinal cord and the brain.