encephalomyocarditis
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encephalomyocarditis
[en-sef″ah-lo-mi″o-kahr-di´tis]a viral disease characterized by degenerative and inflammatory changes in skeletal and cardiac muscle and by lesions of the central nervous system resembling those of poliomyelitis.
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en·ceph·a·lo·my·o·car·di·tis
(en-sef'ă-lō-mī'ō-kar-dī'tis),Associated encephalitis and myocarditis; often caused by a viral infection such as in poliomyelitis.
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en·ceph·a·lo·my·o·car·di·tis
(en-sef'ă-lō-mī'ō-kahr-dī'tis)Associated encephalitis and myocarditis; often caused by a viral infection such as in poliomyelitis.
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