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Balo disease

Balo disease (J. Balo, sort. in 1895, the Hungarian pathologist; Xing: encephalitis periaksialny concentric) – a demyelinating disease, on symptomatology similar to Shilder's disease (hyperkinesias, the central paralyzes and paresis, epileptiform attacks, mental disturbances, a visual disturbance), but differing from it in presence concentrically of the placed ring-shaped zones of the changed nervous tissue in white matter of a brain.

 
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