
Slow virus infection of central nervous system

Kuru

Jakob-creutzfeldt disease

Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
- rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults; death usually occurs within three years; characterized by primary measles infection before the age of two years.

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
- demyelination in various part of the central nervous system, usually secondary to neoplastic disease; JC virus has been recovered from brain tissue.

Other specified slow virus infection of central nervous system

Unspecified slow virus infection of central nervous system