neural tube defect
A congenital defect characterized by failure of the neural tube to close completely; this results in the presence of openings in the brain or spinal cord. Examples of neural tube defects include encephalocele and spina bifida. [ NCIT:C84923 ]
Term info
- MESH:D009436 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- DOID:0080074 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- Orphanet:3388 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- SCTID:253098009 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- ICD9:742.8 (MONDO:relatedTo)
- NCIT:C84923 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
disease_grouping, ordo_group_of_disorders
A congenital defect characterized by failure of the neural tube to close completely; this results in the presence of openings in the brain or spinal cord. Examples of neural tube defects include encephalocele and spina bifida.
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_3388, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/253098009, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0080074, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C84923, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D009436
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0015219, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0019117
spinal dysraphism, NTD
MONDO:0018075