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Glial cells (stromal cells) Oligodendrocytes ... - CSU PVM 2014

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gyri flattened due to<br />

increased pressure<br />

Edema may cause herniation especially in Vasogenic edema.<br />

Shaken baby<br />

As the brain enlarges, it can herniate in several places. Herniation can occur into<br />

three places.<br />

1- Cerebellar vermis herniates through the foramen magnum (also called coning or<br />

lipping of the cerebellum).<br />

2- Para hippocampal gyri beneath the tentorium cerebelli (transtentorial herniation).<br />

3- Cingulate gyrus herniation under the falx cerebri (falcine herniation).<br />

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