infratentorial

[US]/ˌɪnfrəˈtɛntɔːriəl/
[UK]/ˌɪnfrəˈtɛntɔːriəl/

Translation

adj.Located below the tentorium cerebelli; referring to the posterior cranial fossa where the cerebellum is situated

Example Sentences

the infratentorial region is located below the tentorium cerebelli.

mri revealed an infratentorial lesion in the brainstem.

the surgeon used an infratentorial approach to remove the tumor.

infratentorial herniation can cause compression of the brainstem.

the patient presented with infratentorial edema following trauma.

infratentorial metastases are relatively rare in brain cancer.

increased infratentorial pressure may lead to fatal complications.

the infratentorial space contains important neural structures.

infratentorial hemorrhage requires immediate medical intervention.

surgical navigation helps target infratentorial lesions precisely.

infratentorial tumors often present with coordination difficulties.

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