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Brain Herniation


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Alternate Names : Herniation - Brain, Herniation Syndrome, Subfalcine Herniation, Tonsillar Herniation, Transtentorial Herniation, Uncal Herniation

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Brain

The major areas of the brain have one or more specific functions.

Brain Hernia

Brain hernia is a condition in which a portion of the brain is displaced because of increased pressure inside the skull. Increase in pressure results in progressive damage to brain tissue that may include life-threatening damage to the brainstem.

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