"Meningocele" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A congenital or acquired protrusion of the meninges, unaccompanied by neural tissue, through a bony defect in the skull or vertebral column.
| Descriptor ID |
D008588
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.500.680.598 C16.131.666.680.598 C23.300.707.968
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| Concept/Terms |
Meningocele- Meningocele
- Meningoceles
- Meningeal Herniation
- Herniation, Meningeal
- Herniations, Meningeal
- Meningeal Herniations
- Herniation of Meninges
- Meninges Herniation
- Meninges Herniations
Meningocele, Traumatic- Meningocele, Traumatic
- Meningoceles, Traumatic
- Traumatic Meningocele
- Traumatic Meningoceles
Rudimentary Meningocele- Rudimentary Meningocele
- Meningocele, Rudimentary
- Meningoceles, Rudimentary
- Rudimentary Meningoceles
Acquired Meningocele- Acquired Meningocele
- Acquired Meningoceles
- Meningocele, Acquired
- Meningoceles, Acquired
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