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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
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Lateral meningocele syndrome  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Meningocele.
Sacral defect and anterior sacral meningocele  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Meningocele Sacrococcygeal Region/abnormalities.

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