脳のうヘルニア

noun

brain herniation; cerebral herniation

Medical term for displacement of brain tissue due to increased intracranial pressure. 脳ヘルニア is the standard Japanese term; synonyms like 脳嵌頓 (のうかんとん) may also be encountered.

• 脳のうヘルニアは、頭ず蓋がい内ない圧あつの上じょう昇しょうによって脳のう組そ織しきが本ほん来らいの位い置ちから押おし出だされる状じょう態たいです。

  Brain herniation is a condition in which brain tissue is pushed out of its normal position due to increased intracranial pressure.