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Definition of Leukoencephalopathy
1. Noun. (medicine) Any disease that effects the white matter of the brain ¹
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Medical Definition of Leukoencephalopathy
1. White matter changes first described in children with leukaemia, associated with radiation and chemotherapy injury, often associated with methotrexate; pathologically characterised by diffuse reactive astrocytosis with multiple areas of necrotic foci without inflammation. Origin: Leuko-+ G. Enkephalos, brain, + pathos, suffering (05 Mar 2000)
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