How to Use subacute sclerosing panencephalitis in a Sentence

subacute sclerosing panencephalitis

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• Even after recovering from the illness, children remain at risk for a rare and fatal complication called subacute sclerosing panencephalitis.
  — Michal Ruprecht, NPR, 21 Nov. 2025
• And in rare cases, the disease can cause a deadly form of brain inflammation called subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, which can develop up to 10 years after an infection.
  — Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 29 Apr. 2026
• The condition, called subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, is almost always fatal.
  — Erika Edwards, NBC news, 1 Mar. 2026
• In babies, the measles virus can also cause a rare condition called subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, or SSPE — when a weakened form of the disease remains behind even after symptoms seem to clear.
  — Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
• The condition, called subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, or SSPE, is almost always fatal.
  — Erika Edwards, NBC news, 21 Feb. 2026
• Despite recovering from the original illness, the child ended up developing a rare disease called subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE), which caused their death.
  — Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 12 Sep. 2025
• Specifically, the child died of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE), a rare, but always fatal complication that strikes years after an initial measles infection.
  — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2025
• The child who died suffered from subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE), a progressive brain disorder that usually develops two to 10 years after a measles infection.
  — Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 12 Sep. 2025
• The one Deepanwita is experiencing, subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, or SSPE, typically takes years to rear its head.
  — ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
• In rare instances – though more likely if someone is infected as a child – measles patients can develop a progressive dementia known as subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, or SSPE, anywhere from two to 10 years after their infection.
  — Andrea Uhlig, The Conversation, 12 Mar. 2026
• Another of measles’ worst and most insidious outcomes is subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE), an untreatable neurodegenerative condition that can take nearly a decade to manifest.
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2026
• Other complications include encephalitis and subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE), which officials say is a rare but fatal progressive brain disease that develops years after infection.
  — John Ramos, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026