anencephaly
MONDO:0000819Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names anencephaly yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A rare neural tube defect during pregnancy, resulting in the absence of a large portion of the brain and skull in the fetus.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0000819), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- Narrower terms (4)
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: anencephaly
- Also called
- anencephalus