title: Acquired intracranial herniations: MR imaging findings.
abstract: Many of the pathologic processes that increase intracerebral mass may eventually cause brain herniation. It is important to recognize brain herniation, as it can often produce the presenting clinical signs and symptoms and is often the cause of serious neurologic sequelae or death.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond 23298, USA.
authors.forename: F J
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: Laine
authors.forename: A I
authors.initials: AI
authors.lastname: Shedden
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Dunn
authors.forename: N R
authors.initials: NR
authors.lastname: Ghatak
mesh_terms: D004677:Encephalocele / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging