Medial temporal transtentorial herniation (Q86889)
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Uncal herniation refers to herniation of the medial temporal lobe (uncus) past the edge of the tentorium and downward, impacting on cranial nerve III and the brainstem. It is caused by swelling or mass effect in the temporal lobe or temporoparietal junction.
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| English | Medial temporal transtentorial herniation |
Uncal herniation refers to herniation of the medial temporal lobe (uncus) past the edge of the tentorium and downward, impacting on cranial nerve III and the brainstem. It is caused by swelling or mass effect in the temporal lobe or temporoparietal junction. |
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13 August 2026
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