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Congenital spinal meningocele

MedGen UID:
507597
•Concept ID:
C0009730
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Congenital Abnormality
Synonyms: Congenital spinal hydromeningocele; Spinal Meningocele; Spinal meningocele
SNOMED CT: Congenital spinal meningocele (65144005); Spinal meningocele (65144005); Congenital spinal hydromeningocele (65144005)

Definition

A congenital abnormality in which the meninges protrude through a defect in the spinal column. [from NCI]

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Treatment of lumbar and intrathoracic meningocele: bioethical implications.
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Le HK, Cardona-Grau D, Chiang G
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Spinal arachnoid cysts in adults: diagnosis and management. A single-center experience.
Fam MD, Woodroffe RW, Helland L, Noeller J, Dahdaleh NS, Menezes AH, Hitchon PW
J Neurosurg Spine 2018 Dec 1;29(6):711-719. doi: 10.3171/2018.5.SPINE1820. PMID: 30265227

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