Encephalitis lethargica
MONDO:0019384A form of encephalitis, the etiology of which is uncertain, that is characterized by lethargy and headache.
Also known as: Von Economo encephalitis, encephalitis lethargica, epidemic encephalitis, lethargic encephalitis, von Economo's disease, Von Economo’s disease
20 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Can a cancer drug reboot the immune system in chronic fatigue syndrome?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether inebilizumab, an antibody that wipes out certain immune cells called B cells, can improve physical function in adults with ME/CFS that started after an infection. Participants receive three infusions over six months, and the study measures changes in mobi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Charite University, Berlin, Germany • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could stem cells ease Parkinson's symptoms? new trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests two types of stem cell treatments for people with Parkinsonism, a condition that causes movement and non-movement problems. The goal is to see if these treatments are safe and can improve symptoms like tremors, stiffness, and mood changes. About 120 adults aged 4…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Biocells Medical • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Could zapping the spine steady blood pressure in Parkinson's?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether spinal cord stimulation can help people with Parkinson's disease who experience sudden drops in blood pressure when standing up. Forty participants will receive either an implanted stimulator or a non-invasive version. The goal is to see if the treatment …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ruijin Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Rapid brain infection test could slash unnecessary antibiotic use
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a quick diagnostic test (BioFire FilmArray) can accurately predict the cause of meningitis or encephalitis in 182 adults. Participants with symptoms like fever, headache, or confusion will have their spinal fluid tested. The goal is to see if the test …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC