Sentence examples for compression of the brain from inspiring English sources

Compression of the brain by the accumulating fluid eventually causes convulsions and intellectual disability.

If intracranial pressure continues to increase, it leads to compression of the brain tissue and eventual herniation of tissue through the brain stem, resulting in death.

An external mechanical insult to the brain may create internal deformation waves, which have shear and longitudinal components that induce combined shear and compression of the brain tissue.

After surgery, the patient's condition deteriorated, and total compression of the brain stem occurred, upon which the patient was declared brain dead.

A total compression of the brain stem occurred, and the patient was declared brain dead, after which she was found eligible to be a heart-beating donor.

h, i Further growth of a schwannoma will result in compression of the brain stem and cerebellum and eventually other cranial nerves such as the trigeminal nerve.

In hydrocephalus an imbalance between production and absorption of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) results in fluid accumulation, compression and stretching of the brain parenchyma.

Although surgery does address the life-threatening raised intracranial pressure, compression and stretching of the brain parenchyma, it does not recover lost or abnormal development, cellular damage or the life-long neurological issues resulting from these [ 4- 6].

Fetal-onset ventriculomegally (enlarged ventricles without raised pressure) is thought to result in more severe brain damage [ 3, 4] but recent studies challenge this notion [ 9] even though ventricular expansion, and consequential compression and stretching of the brain must have a damaging effect in severe cases.

The symptoms that improve most are mainly headache and neck pain, followed by symptoms attributable to direct compression of the cerebellum or brain stem (e.g., dysphagia, ataxia, nystagmus, and diplopia).

Wave propagation of compression pressure is proposed as mechanism for the intracranial compression causing focal injuries of the brain tissue and bruising.