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Meningocele
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Definition
: A congenital or acquired protrusion of the meninges, unaccompanied by neural tissue, through a bony defect in the skull or vertebral column.
meningoencephalocele: coordinate IM with ENCEPHALOCELE (IM)
Other names
Meningeal Herniation; Herniation of Meninges; Traumatic Meningocele; Rudimentary Meningoceles; Traumatic Meningoceles; Meningoceles, Traumatic; Meningoceles, Rudimentary; Meningoceles, Acquired; Meningoceles; Meningocele, Rudimentary; Meningocele, Acquired; Meninges Herniations; Meninges Herniation; Meningeal Herniations; Herniations, Meningeal; Herniation, Meningeal; Acquired Meningoceles; Rudimentary Meningocele; Meningocele, Traumatic; Acquired Meningocele
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Lateral meningocele syndrome
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*Abnormalities, Multiple
*Meningocele.
Sacral defect and anterior sacral meningocele
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*Abnormalities, Multiple
*Meningocele
Sacrococcygeal Region/abnormalities.