loading...| Preferred Name |
Occipital encephalocele |
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| Synonyms |
Occipital meningoencephalocele Brain tissue sticks out through back of skull Posterior encephalocele |
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| Definitions |
A type of encephalocele (that is, a a protrusion of part of the cranial contents including brain tissue through a congenital opening in the cranium, typically covered with skin or mucous membrane) in the occipital region of the skull. Occipital encephalocele presents as a midline swelling over the occipital bone. It is usually covered with normal full-thickness scalp. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0002085 |
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| database_cross_reference |
SNOMEDCT_US:42376006 UMLS:C0014067 MSH:D004677 |
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| definition |
A type of encephalocele (that is, a a protrusion of part of the cranial contents including brain tissue through a congenital opening in the cranium, typically covered with skin or mucous membrane) in the occipital region of the skull. Occipital encephalocele presents as a midline swelling over the occipital bone. It is usually covered with normal full-thickness scalp. |
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| has exact synonym |
Occipital meningoencephalocele Brain tissue sticks out through back of skull Posterior encephalocele |
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| has_alternative_id |
HP:0007051 HP:0007357 |
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| id |
HP:0002085 |
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| label |
Occipital encephalocele |
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| notation |
HP:0002085 |
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| prefLabel |
Occipital encephalocele |
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