raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:268744

Spinal dysraphism with a posterior meningocele

Synonyms: Spina bifida cystica

Type
Clinical group
Group
Group of disorders
Inheritance
Multigenic/multifactorial, Not applicable
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

A rare spinal dysraphism characterized by the presence of a posteriorly located sac containing cerebrospinal fluid.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enSpinal dysraphism with a posterior meningoceleSpina bifida cystica
frDysraphisme spinal associé à une méningocèle postérieureSpina bifida cystica · Spina bifida kystique
deSpinale Dysraphie mit posteriorer Meningozele= en
esEspina bífida quística
itSpina bifida cistica
nlSpina bifida cystica
ptEspinha bífida quística
plRozszczep kręgosłupa torbielowaty= en
csSpina bifida cystica= en
ukСпинальний дизрафізм із заднім менінгоцеле= en
zh囊性脊柱裂
trSpina bifida sistika

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-11LA02.0Especificvalidated
MONDO0017069Evalidated
MONDO17069Evalidated
MeSHD016137Evalidated
UMLSC0037917Evalidated
MedDRA10071011Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

Children (4):

Codes that Orphanet moved or referred to this one:

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Prevalence at birth1-5 / 10 00033 / 100 000Saudi ArabiaValue and classValidated17587020[PMID]
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyNot yet validatedORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card