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Cavum septum pellucidum

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If the two laminae of the septum pellucidum are not fused then a fluid-filled space or cavum is present. The cavum septum pellucidum is present at birth but usually obliterates by the age of 3 to 6 months. It is up to 1cm in width and the walls are parallel. It is an enclosed space and is not part of the ventricular system or connected with the subarachnoid space. [ HPO:curators ]

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  • UMLS:C1840380
definition

If the two laminae of the septum pellucidum are not fused then a fluid-filled space or cavum is present. The cavum septum pellucidum is present at birth but usually obliterates by the age of 3 to 6 months. It is up to 1cm in width and the walls are parallel. It is an enclosed space and is not part of the ventricular system or connected with the subarachnoid space.

has alternative id

HP:0006884, HP:0007336, HP:0007091

has exact synonym

Widened cavum septum pellucidum, Persistent cavum septum pellucidum, Large cavum septi pellucidi

id

HP:0002389

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