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Qualifier English: Spina Bifida Cystica
Qualifier Spanish: Espina Bífida Quística
Descriptor espina bífida quística
Entry term(s) espina bífida abierta
espina bífida manifiesta
Scope note: Forma de disrafia medula asociada con un quiste sobresaliente y que está consitituido por las meninges (es decir, un MENINGOCELE) o meninges combinadas con tejido de la médula espinal (es decir, un MIELOMENINGOCELE). Estas lesiones se asocian con frecuencia con disfunción de la médula espinal, HIDROCEFALIA y SIRINGOMIELIA. (Davis et al., Textbook of Neuropathology, 2nd ed, pp224-5)
Qualifier Portuguese: Espinha Bífida Cística
Qualifier French: Spina bifida cystica
Entry term(s): Open Spina Bifida
Spina Bifida Aperta
Spina Bifida Manifesta
Spina Bifida, Open
Tree number(s): C10.500.680.800.730
C16.131.666.680.800.730
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016137
Scope note: A form of spinal dysraphism associated with a protruding cyst made up of either meninges (i.e., a MENINGOCELE) or meninges in combination with spinal cord tissue (i.e., a MENINGOMYELOCELE). These lesions are frequently associated with spinal cord dysfunction, HYDROCEPHALUS, and SYRINGOMYELIA. (From Davis et al., Textbook of Neuropathology, 2nd ed, pp224-5)
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Meningomyelocele (1978-1990)
Spinal Dysraphism (1966-1977)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see MENINGOMYELOCELE 1978-90
Online Note: search MENINGOMYELOCELE 1978-90
History Note: 91; was see MENINGOMYELOCELE 1978-90
DeCS ID: 29125
Unique ID: D016137
NLM Classification: WE 730
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1990/06/05
Revision Date: 1999/11/03
Spina Bifida Cystica - Preferred
Concept UI M0024647
Scope note A form of spinal dysraphism associated with a protruding cyst made up of either meninges (i.e., a MENINGOCELE) or meninges in combination with spinal cord tissue (i.e., a MENINGOMYELOCELE). These lesions are frequently associated with spinal cord dysfunction, HYDROCEPHALUS, and SYRINGOMYELIA. (From Davis et al., Textbook of Neuropathology, 2nd ed, pp224-5)
Preferred term Spina Bifida Cystica
Entry term(s) Spina Bifida Aperta
Spina Bifida Manifesta
Spina Bifida, Open - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0337009
Preferred term Spina Bifida, Open
Entry term(s) Open Spina Bifida



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