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Meaning of SLEEPING SICKNESS
 
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Definition:
[n] an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness
 
Synonyms:
encephalitis lethargica
,
epidemic encephalitis
,
lethargic encephalitis
,
sleepy sickness
 
See Also:
cephalitis
,
encephalitis
,
phrenitis
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