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Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis (SSPE) Learning Center

Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a progressive, debilitating, and deadly brain disorder related to measles (rubeola) infection.
Source:ADAM
Date:August 24, 2008
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis is a rare, progressive brain disorder caused by an abnormal immune response to the measles virus.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a long-lasting (chronic) infection of the central nervous system that causes inflammation of the brain. The infection is caused by an altered form of the measles virus. The symptoms appear years after ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
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