| Preferred Name |
Encephalocele |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C84687 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
Hernia of brain substance and meninges through a congenital or traumatic opening of the skull. |
| code |
C84687 |
| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C89506 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C62596 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 |
| Contributing_Source |
NICHD FDA |
| DEFINITION |
A congenital neural tube closure defect resulting in the protrusion of the brain through a skull opening. When the protrusion includes the meninges, the term encephalomeningocele is used. |
| FULL_SYN |
Cranium Bifidum Encephalocele |
| label |
Encephalocele |
| Preferred_Name |
Encephalocele |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C84687 |
| prefLabel |
Encephalocele |
| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
| UMLS_CUI |
C1850870 |
| xRef |
IMDRF:E010201 |
| subClassOf |