| Preferred Name |
Communicating hydrocephalus |
| Definitions |
Communicating hydrocephalus may be caused by overproduction of CSF, defective absorption of CSF (the most common cause) or venous drainage insufficiency. A form of hydrocephalus in which there is no visible obstruction to the flow of the cerebrospinal fluid between the ventricles and subarachnoid space. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0001334 |
| comment |
Communicating hydrocephalus may be caused by overproduction of CSF, defective absorption of CSF (the most common cause) or venous drainage insufficiency. |
| database_cross_reference |
SNOMEDCT_US:271569006 MSH:D006849 UMLS:C0009451 |
| definition |
A form of hydrocephalus in which there is no visible obstruction to the flow of the cerebrospinal fluid between the ventricles and subarachnoid space. |
| has_obo_namespace |
human_phenotype |
| id |
HP:0001334 |
| label |
Communicating hydrocephalus |
| notation |
HP:0001334 |
| prefLabel |
Communicating hydrocephalus |
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