Preferred Name |
spina bifida cystica |
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Synonyms |
spina bifida aperta spina bifida manifesta |
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Definitions |
spinal bifida in which a hernial cyst containing meninges (meningocele), spinal cord (myelocele), or both (myelomeningocele) protrudes through a congenital cleft in the vertebral column; the protruding sac is encased in a layer of skin or a fine membrane that readily ruptures, causing leakage of cerebrospinal fluid and an increased risk of meningeal infection |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MP_0012547 |
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created_by |
csmith |
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creation_date |
2014-01-02T13:40:20Z |
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definition |
spinal bifida in which a hernial cyst containing meninges (meningocele), spinal cord (myelocele), or both (myelomeningocele) protrudes through a congenital cleft in the vertebral column; the protruding sac is encased in a layer of skin or a fine membrane that readily ruptures, causing leakage of cerebrospinal fluid and an increased risk of meningeal infection |
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has_exact_synonym |
spina bifida aperta spina bifida manifesta |
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has_obo_namespace |
MPheno.ontology |
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id |
MP:0012547 |
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label |
spina bifida cystica |
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notation |
MP:0012547 |
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prefLabel |
spina bifida cystica |
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subClassOf |