{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Glossary","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary","author_name":"Glossary","author_url":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/author\/adminglossary\/","title":"Meningocele - Definition of Meningocele","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"cuVD6gtG2G\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/meningocele\/\">Meningocele<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/meningocele\/embed\/#?secret=cuVD6gtG2G\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Meningocele&#8221; &#8212; Glossary\" data-secret=\"cuVD6gtG2G\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"A hernial protrusion of the meninges, or covering of the spinal cord. A congenital defect of the spine (spina bifida) causes meningocele.A condition in which the meninges protrude through the vertebral column or skull.Congenital sac- like protrusion of either the cerebral (brain) or the spinal meninges, containing cerebrospinal fluid but no nerve tissue. Treatment is by surgery.Protrusion of the meninges through bone, forming a filled cyst.A birth defect in which the membranes of the brain or spinal cord protrude through abnormal gaps in the skull or spinal column.Congenital hernia in which the meninges protrude through a defect in the skull or spinal column.A bulging of the spinal cord's protective layers (meninges) beneath the skin, resulting from a birth defect in the spine.A uncommon birth defect where the protective layers of the brain or spine push through a gap in the skull or spine. This defect can be corrected through surgery."}