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Case Reports
. 2016 Dec;6(6):553-554.
doi: 10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000299.

Contusional Kernohan notch phenomenon

Gregory Youngnam Chang  1
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Case Reports

Contusional Kernohan notch phenomenon

Gregory Youngnam Chang. Neurol Clin Pract. 2016 Dec.
No abstract available

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Figure. Axial brain MRI slices
Diffusion-weighted image reveals a right peduncular lesion (A, arrow). Susceptibility-weighted images show contusional microhemorrhages under the site of head trauma (B, circle) and a splenial hemorrhage (C, arrowhead).
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References

    1. Kernohan J, Woltman H. Incisura of the crus due to contralateral brain tumour. Arch Neurol Psychiatry 1929;21:274–287.

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