Cranium bifidum

Introduction: Cranium bifidum

Description of Cranium bifidum

Cranium bifidum (medical condition): Improper protrusions of parts of the meninges and brain....more »

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Encephaloceles:
  »Introduction: Encephaloceles
  »Symptoms of Encephaloceles
  »Treatments for Encephaloceles

Cranium bifidum: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Cranium bifidum:

• Cranium
• Bifid
• SYN
• Encephalocele

Cranium bifidum: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Cranium bifidum is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Cranium bifidum, or a subtype of Cranium bifidum, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Cranium bifidum as a Disease

Cranium bifidum: Another name for Encephaloceles (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Encephaloceles
  »Symptoms of Encephaloceles
  »Treatments for Encephaloceles

Cranium bifidum: Related Diseases

Cranium bifidum: Cranium bifidum is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Brain conditions
• Nervous system conditions
• Head conditions

Symptoms of Cranium bifidum (Encephaloceles)

Some of the symptoms of Cranium bifidum incude:

• Hydrocephalus
• Spastic quadriplegia (paralysis of all 4 limbs)
• Developmental delay
• Microcephaly
• Vision problems

See full list of 12 symptoms of Cranium bifidum (Encephaloceles)

Treatments for Cranium bifidum (Encephaloceles)

Treatments for Cranium bifidum (Encephaloceles) include:

• Surgery
• Surgical shunt
• Supportive and symptomatic

Read more about treatments for Cranium bifidum

Treatment of Cranium bifidum: For more treatment information about Cranium bifidum, see treatment of Encephaloceles (Cranium bifidum)

Cranium bifidum: Article Excerpts about Encephaloceles

Encephaloceles are rare neural tube defects characterized by sac-like protrusions of the meninges (the membranes that cover the... (Source: excerpt from NINDS Encephaloceles Information Page: NINDS)

Cranium bifidum: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Cranium bifidum:

• open neural tube
• meningocele
• brain parenchyma

Terms associated with Cranium bifidum:

Terms Similar to Cranium bifidum:

• Encephalocele
• Bifid Cranium
• Cephalocele
• Cranial Meningoencephalocele
• Craniocele

Source - NIH

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