| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:10908 |
| Name | hydrocephalus |
| Definition | A cerebral degeneration characterized by an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of the brain, leading to progressive enlargement of the head. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrocephalus, http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/glossary=hydrocephalus, http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hydrocephalus/basics/definition/con-20030706?_ga=1.124310025.2017809229.1415219956 |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:267687006 |
| Subsets |
DO_rare_slim NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
hydrocephalus, nonsyndromic, autosomal recessive [EXACT] hydrocephalus, X-linked [EXACT] |
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