Preferred Name |
Craniosynostosis |
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Synonyms |
Premature suture closure Cranial suture synostosis Craniosyostosis Premature fontanel closure Premature closure of cranial sutures Early fusion of cranial sutures Deformity of the skull Craniostenosis |
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Definitions |
Skull deformity caused by the premature closure of the cranial sutures. Craniostenosis is a deformity of the skull caused by craniosynostosis, with consequent cessation of skull growth. Craniosynostosis refers to the premature closure of the cranial sutures. Primary craniosynostosis refers to the closure of one or more sutures due to abnormalities in skull development, and secondary craniosynostosis results from failure of brain growth. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0001363 |
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comment |
Skull deformity caused by the premature closure of the cranial sutures. Craniostenosis is a deformity of the skull caused by craniosynostosis, with consequent cessation of skull growth. |
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database_cross_reference |
SNOMEDCT_US:57219006 UMLS:C0010278 MSH:D003398 UMLS:C0235942 Fyler:4336 |
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definition |
Craniosynostosis refers to the premature closure of the cranial sutures. Primary craniosynostosis refers to the closure of one or more sutures due to abnormalities in skull development, and secondary craniosynostosis results from failure of brain growth. |
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equivalentClass | ||
has broad synonym |
Deformity of the skull |
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has exact synonym |
Premature suture closure Cranial suture synostosis Craniosyostosis Premature fontanel closure Premature closure of cranial sutures Early fusion of cranial sutures |
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has related synonym |
Craniostenosis |
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has_alternative_id |
HP:0001365 HP:0004494 HP:0005448 HP:0005457 HP:0005467 HP:0008492 |
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id |
HP:0001363 |
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in_subset | ||
label |
Craniosynostosis |
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notation |
HP:0001363 |
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prefLabel |
Craniosynostosis |
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subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0002683 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MP_0002835 |