Preferred Label : Thoracolumbosacral spina bifida cystica with hydrocephalus;
ICD-11 definition : A condition caused by failure of the neural tube to correctly develop during the antenatal
period. This condition is characterized by nerve damage and hydrocephalus. This condition
may also present with syringomyelia, hip dislocation, headache, nausea, vomiting,
blurry vision, balance problems, bladder control problems, or mental impairment. This
disease may be associated with mutations in the FUZ gene.;
ICD-11 synonym : Thoracolumbosacral spina bifida with hydrocephalus; Thoracic spina bifida with hydrocephalus; Thoracolumbosacral closed spina bifida;
ICD-11 inclusion : thoracolumbar spina bifida with hydrocephalus; dorsal spina bifida with hydrocephalus; congenital dorsal spina bifida with hydrocephalus;
Origin ID : 239087239;
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- Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
A condition caused by failure of the neural tube to correctly develop during the antenatal
period. This condition is characterized by nerve damage and hydrocephalus. This condition
may also present with syringomyelia, hip dislocation, headache, nausea, vomiting,
blurry vision, balance problems, bladder control problems, or mental impairment. This
disease may be associated with mutations in the FUZ gene.