09-10-2007, 02:33 AM
A 45-year-old man develops a large meningioma that compresses the brain. A head CT scan demonstrates a
subfalcine herniation. This herniation would most likely damage which of the following structures?
A. Cerebellar tonsils
B. Cingulate gyrus
C. Medial temporal lobe
D. Medulla
E. Midbrain
subfalcine herniation. This herniation would most likely damage which of the following structures?
A. Cerebellar tonsils
B. Cingulate gyrus
C. Medial temporal lobe
D. Medulla
E. Midbrain