Brain herniation is a severe condition that can cause stroke and may lead to impaired breathing, impaired neurological functioning, or death. The outlook will depend on where the herniation is located in the brain and how quickly treatment is sought.
If treatment is not sought death is a likely outcome.
What to expect if I have Brain herniation  (Outlook/Prognosis)?
Brain herniation is a severe condition that can cause stroke and may lead to impaired breathing, impaired neurological functioning, or death. The outlook will depend on where the herniation is located in the brain and how quickly treatment is sought.
If treatment is not sought death is a likely outcome.