Pette-Döring disease

nod·u·lar pan·en·ceph·a·li·tis

probably a form of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis. Synonym(s): Pette-Döring disease

Pette-Döring disease

An obsolete term for what might have been a histopathologic variant of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis.

Döring,

G., German neurologist. Pette-Döring disease - see under Pette

Pette,

H.H., German neuropathologist, 1887-1964. Pette-Döring disease - a form of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis. Synonym(s): nodular panencephalitis