loading...| Preferred Name |
Myelomeningocele |
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| Synonyms |
Meningomyelocele Spina bifida cystica |
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| Definitions |
Protrusion of the meninges and portions of the spinal cord through a defect of the vertebral column. Meningomyelocele can result if more than one or two vertebral bodies are affected by spina bifida. The meningomyelocele is usually covered by a thin, vulnerable membrane. Meningomyelocele is generally accompanied by neurological deficits. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0002475 |
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| comment |
Meningomyelocele can result if more than one or two vertebral bodies are affected by spina bifida. The meningomyelocele is usually covered by a thin, vulnerable membrane. Meningomyelocele is generally accompanied by neurological deficits. |
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| database_cross_reference |
SNOMEDCT_US:203994003 MSH:D008591 UMLS:C0025312 SNOMEDCT_US:414667000 Fyler:4309 |
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| definition |
Protrusion of the meninges and portions of the spinal cord through a defect of the vertebral column. |
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| has exact synonym |
Meningomyelocele Spina bifida cystica |
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| id |
HP:0002475 |
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| label |
Myelomeningocele |
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| notation |
HP:0002475 |
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| prefLabel |
Myelomeningocele |
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| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0034237 |