Kernohan
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Kernohan, Edmonton — Kernohan is a residential neighbourhood located in the Clareview area of north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is named for an early pioneer farmer who operated a grocery store here in the 1880s and 90s. [From the neighbourhood description in… … Wikipedia
Kernohan's notch — is a cerebral peduncle indentation associated with some forms of transtentorial herniation.cite web |url=http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi bin/omd?Kernohan s+notch |title=Definition: Kernohan s notch from Online Medical Dictionary |format= |work=… … Wikipedia
Kernohan's phenomenon — (Kernohan s syndrome) hemiplegia that is ipsilateral to the brain lesion that caused it, due to pressure of the lesion (which is often a haematoma) on surrounding structures in the brain. J. W. K. Kernohan (20th century), US pathologist … Medical dictionary
Kernohan's phenomenon — Kernohan s syndrome hemiplegia that is ipsilateral to the brain lesion that caused it, due to pressure of the lesion (which is often a haematoma) on surrounding structures in the brain. It is unusual because normally a lesion of the brain causes… … The new mediacal dictionary
Kernohan's syndrome — Kernohan s phenomenon … The new mediacal dictionary
Kernohan's syndrome — see Kernohan s phenomenon … Medical dictionary
Kernohan notch — Ker·no·han notch (kurґnə han) [James Watson Kernohan, Irish born American pathologist, 1896–1981] see under notch … Medical dictionary
Kernohan notch — a groove in the cerebral peduncle caused by displacement of the brainstem against the tentorium in some cases of transtentorial herniation … Medical dictionary
James Watson Kernohan — (1897 1981) was an Irish American pathologist from County Antrim , Ireland. He studied medicine at Queen’s University, and in 1931 he emigrated to the United States and subsequently worked as a pathologist at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester,… … Wikipedia
Roxanne Kernohan — born March 20, 1960 died February 15, 1993 from injuries in a car accident.Born on March 20th in 1960, Kernohan first began acting in the late 80s. She portrayed a victim in the Fatal Pulse and a feisty warrior woman in the post nuke sci fi flick … Wikipedia
