Upward transtentorial herniation
Abstract While subfalcine, transtentorial, and transmagnal herniation are most often thought of as downward phenomena, brain herniation can also occur in the upward direction with similarly disastrous clinical consequences.
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author | Nidal B. Omar Winfield S. Fisher III |
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description | Abstract While subfalcine, transtentorial, and transmagnal herniation are most often thought of as downward phenomena, brain herniation can also occur in the upward direction with similarly disastrous clinical consequences. |
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spelling | doaj.art-66ed507ecfca4d75a63d6b52f674ce072022-12-21T18:28:58ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042020-12-018123572357310.1002/ccr3.3237Upward transtentorial herniationNidal B. Omar0Winfield S. Fisher III1Department of Neurosurgery University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham ALDepartment of Neurosurgery University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham ALAbstract While subfalcine, transtentorial, and transmagnal herniation are most often thought of as downward phenomena, brain herniation can also occur in the upward direction with similarly disastrous clinical consequences.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3237brain injurybrainstemtranstentorial herniationupward herniation |
spellingShingle | Nidal B. Omar Winfield S. Fisher III Upward transtentorial herniation Clinical Case Reports brain injury brainstem transtentorial herniation upward herniation |
title | Upward transtentorial herniation |
title_full | Upward transtentorial herniation |
title_fullStr | Upward transtentorial herniation |
title_full_unstemmed | Upward transtentorial herniation |
title_short | Upward transtentorial herniation |
title_sort | upward transtentorial herniation |
topic | brain injury brainstem transtentorial herniation upward herniation |
url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3237 |
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