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Spina bifida

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0002414

Incomplete closure of the embryonic neural tube, whereby some vertebral arches remain unfused and open. The mildest form is spina bifida occulta, followed by meningocele and meningomyelocele. [ ]

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Label

Spina bifida

database cross reference

layperson term

Split spine [ http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/spina-bifida/basics/definition/con-20035356?utm_source=google&utm_medium=abstract&utm_content=spina-bifida&utm_campaign=knowledge-panel ORCID : 0000-0001-5208-3432 ]

has broad synonym

Split spine

has obo namespace

human_phenotype

HP:0002414

Term relations

Subclass of:

Spinal dysraphism