Congenital Abnormality
cranial meningocele
cra·ni·al me·nin·go·cele
Definitions related to congenital cerebral meningocele:
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(cranial meningocele) Herniation of meninges through a defect in skull. (Makris S, Solomon HM, Clark R, Shiota K, Barbellion S, Buschmann J, Ema M, Fujiwara M, Grote K, Hazelden KP, Hew KW, Horimoto M, Ooshima Y, Parkinson M, Wise LD. Terminology of developmental abnormalities in common laboratory mammals (Version 2). Part B. Birth Defects Res B Dev Reprod Toxicol. 2009 Aug;86(4):227-327.)CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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(cranial meningocele) A congenital abnormality in which the meninges protrude through a defect in the cranium.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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